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{{Short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Kalyani Ghoshpara
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
| image = Kalyani Ghoshpara station in Kalyani Simanta Branch line 10.jpg
| address = Ghoshpara Station Road, [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]], [[Nadia district]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|22.981785|88.439769|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| elevation = {{convert|12|m|ft}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| tracks = 1
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| parking = Available
| bicycle = Not available
| status = Functioning
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = KLYG
| zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Sealdah}}
}}
| opened = 1979
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 1979
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_system =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| map_type = India West Bengal#India
| map_dot_label = Kalyani Ghoshpara
| map_size = 300
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|line=Eastern|left=Kalyani Silpanchal|right=Kalyani Simanta|to-left=Sealdah|to-right=Kalyani Simanta|type=[[Sealdah–Ranaghat line|Main line]]}}
| image_caption = Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station
| line = [[Kalyani–Kalyani Simanta link]]
| other =
| platform = 1
| accessible = Not available
| route_map = {{Sealdah–Ranaghat line}}
| map_state = collapsed
}}
'''Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station''' is a [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station on the Kalyani Simanta Branch line of [[Sealdah railway division]]. It is situated at Ghoshpara Road, [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]] in [[Nadia district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. It serves Ghoshpara, [[Kalyani University]], ITI College and B Block area of the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/kalyani-ghoshpara-klyg/8390|title=KLYG/Kalyani Ghoshpara|publisher=indiarailinfo.com|access-date=1 March 2023}}</ref>

==History==
[[File:Kalyani Simanta branch line memorial at Kalyani railway station 03.jpg|left|thumb|Kalyani Simanta branch line memorial]]
The [[Calcutta]] (Sealdah)–Kusthia line of [[Eastern Bengal Railway]] was opened to run in the year of 1862. British Government in India established the railway station in the then Roosvelt town named Chandmari Halt in 1883. In 1954 it was renamed into Kalyani. In 1979, the rail line was extended from Kalyani main station to [[Kalyani Simanta railway station]] and also established direct connectivity to {{stnlnk|Sealdah}} through Kalyani Simanta local [[Electric multiple unit|EMU]] trains.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,442,462,470|title=TRACTION DISTRIBUTION SEALDAH|website=er.indianrailways.gov.in|access-date=20 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/finance_budget/Previous%20Budget%20Speeches/1979-80.pdf|title=Indian Railways Budget Speech 1979-80|access-date=20 May 2019}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{commons category-inline|Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station}}

[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1979]]
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Nadia district]]
[[Category:Transport in Kalyani, West Bengal]]
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]

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RomanStrock4259 at 05:54, 13 January 2026