>Jeet Dev at 19:17, 14 February 2021

2021-02-14T19:17:09Z

New page

{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br>{{font color|blue|Dainhat}}
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station and <br> [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway
| image =
| image_caption =
| address = Dainhat Road, [[Dainhat]], [[Purba Bardhaman district]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|23.601096|88.170864|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| line =
| other =
| elevation = {{cvt|19|m}}
| structure = Standard (on ground station)
| platform = 4
| depth =
| levels =
| tracks = 2
| parking = Limited
| bicycle = Available
| opened =
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = Yes
| ADA =
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = DHAE
| zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Howrah}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| status = Functioning
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| mpassengers =
| map_type = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| map_dot_label = Dainhat
| map_size = 300
| services = {{s-rail|title=Kolkata Suburban Railway}}
{{s-line|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|previous= Sahebtala|next= Katwa Junction|line= Eastern |branch= [[Bandel–Katwa line]]|type=Howrah Junction|type2=Katwa Junction}}
|route_map = {{Howrah–Bardhaman main line}}
|map_state = collapsed
}}
'''Dainhat railway station''' is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on [[Bandel–Katwa line]] connecting from {{stnlnk|Bandel}} to [[Katwa Junction railway station|Katwa]], and under the jurisdiction of [[Howrah railway division]] of [[Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated at Dhramatala, [[Dainhat]] of [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/dainhat-dhae/6423|title=DHAE/Dainhat|access-date=May 3, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sdokatwa.in/|title=Welcome To Katwa SDO|access-date=May 3, 2019}}</ref> Number of [[EMU (train)|EMU]]s and passengers trains stop at Dainhat railway station.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/dainhat-dhae-station|title=DAINHAT (DHAE) Railway Station|publisher=NDTV|access-date=May 3, 2019}}</ref> The distance between [[Howrah railway station|Howrah]] and Dainhat railway station is approximately 137 km.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/search/hwh-howrah-junction-to-dhae-dainhat/1/0/6423|title=HWH/Howrah Junction to DHAE/Dainhat|access-date=May 3, 2019}}</ref>

== History ==
The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from [[Bandel Junction railway station|Bandel]] to [[Katwa Junction railway station|Katwa]] in 1913.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,441,737|title=HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY|website=indianrailways.gov.in|access-date=May 3, 2019}}</ref> This line including Dainhat railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.picasona.com/listofcompleatedwork.pdf|title=STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS|access-date=May 3, 2019}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Kolkata Suburban Railway, Eastern}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Purba Bardhaman district]]
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]
[[Category:Howrah railway division]]

{{WestBengal-railstation-stub}}

Dainhat railway station - Revision history

>Jeet Dev at 19:17, 14 February 2021