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{{Short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
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{{one source|date=January 2019}}
{{third-party|date=January 2019}}
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{{Infobox station
| name          = Basirhat
| symbol        = s
| symbol_location = kolkata
| other_name    = 
| style         = Kolkata Suburban Railway
| system        = [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
| image         = Basirhat station 09.jpg
| image_caption = Basirhat railway station
| address       = [[Basirhat]], [[North 24 Parganas district]], [[West Bengal]]
| country       = India
| coordinates   = {{coord|22.650255|N|88.869113|E|display=title,inline}}
| elevation     = {{convert|9|m|ft}}
| owned         = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator      = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| line          = [[Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line]] of [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
| platform      = 2(PF 1 and 2 are common) 
| tracks        = 2
| other         = 
| accessible    = Not available
| bicycle       = Not available
| depth         = 
| levels        = 
| parking       = Not available
| structure     = At grade
| code          = {{Indian railway code
  | code = BSHT
  | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
  | division = [[Sealdah railway division|Sealdah]]
  }}
| status        = Functional
| closed        = 
| former        = [[Barasat Basirhat Railway]]
| opened        = 1962
| rebuilt       = 
| electrified   = 1972<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html |title = History of Electrification | publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 6 June 2019}}</ref>
| passengers    = 
| mpassengers   = 
| pass_system   = 
| pass_year     = 
| pass_percent  = 
| services      = {{Adjacent stations|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|line=Eastern|left=Bhyabla Halt|right=Matania Anantapur|to-left=Sealdah|to-right=Hasnabad|type=[[Barasat–Hasnabad line]]}}
| map_type      = India West Bengal#India
| map_dot_label = Basirhat
| map_size      = 300
| map_caption   = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| route_map     = {{Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line}}
| map_state     = collapsed
}}

'''Basirhat railway station(BSHT)'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.trainspnrstatus.com/station/basirhat|title=BASIRHAT (BSHT) Railway Station Train Time Table & Code|website=www.trainspnrstatus.com|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref> is part of the [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] system and operated by [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]. It is located at Basirhat on the [[Barasat–Hasnabad line]] in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/7862|title=Basirhat railway station| website=India Rail Info}}</ref>

==Layout==
{{Routemap
| title = Basirhat track layout
| title-bg=
| legend = track
| collapsible = yes
| float = none
| map =
vCONTgfa
cPLT\vSTR\cPLT ~~ ~~ ~~ to {{stnlnk|Hasnabad}}
\cPLT\vSTR\cPLT\BUILDING
cPLT\vSTR\cPLT ~~ ~~ ~~ to {{stnlnk|Sealdah}}
vCONTgfe
| bottom = {{center|Station with two tracks<br>and two side platforms}}
}}

==Gallery==
<gallery widths=180>
File:Basirhat station 01.jpg|
File:Basirhat 3.jpg|
File:Basirhat rail station 4.jpg|
File:Basirhat station 06.jpg|
</gallery>

== See also ==
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{{columns-list|colwidth=22em|
* [[North 24 Parganas district]]
* [[Indian Railways]]
* [[Sealdah railway station]]
* [[Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line]]
* [[Bangaon Junction railway station]]
* [[Transport in West Bengal]]
* [[List of railway stations in India]]
}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
{{commons category|Basirhat railway station}}
{{Wikivoyage|Rail travel in India}}
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/7862 Basirhat Station Map]
*{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Basirhat/@22.6503027,88.8689724,186m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x39ff56774a2a2631:0x1aea94435eeea3b1!8m2!3d22.6504229!4d88.8691203|title=Basirhat Railway station}}

{{Railway stations in West Bengal}}
{{Kolkata Suburban Railway, Eastern}}

[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1962]]
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]
[[Category:Basirhat]]


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