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Radhikapur railway station

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Coordinates:25°38′34″N88°26′49″E / 25.642778°N 88.446944°E /25.642778; 88.446944

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Railway Station in West Bengal, India

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Radhikapur Railway Station

General information

Location

State Highway 10A, Radikapur, Distt:Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
India

Coordinates

25°38′34″N88°26′49″E / 25.642778°N 88.446944°E /25.642778; 88.446944

Elevation

37 metres (121 ft)

System

Express train &passenger train station

Owned by

Indian Railways

Operated by

Northeast Frontier Railway

Line

Barsoi–Radhikapur branch line

Platforms

Construction

Structure type

Standard on ground

Parking

Available

Other information

Status

Functioning

Station code

RDP

Division(s)

Katihar

History

Opened

1879; 146 years ago (1879)

Electrified

Yes

Previous names

Assam–Bengal State Railway

Location
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Radhikapur railway station servesRadhikapur in theUttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. It is an active rail transit system on theBangladesh–India border.^[1]^[2] It is an India–Bangladesh landborder checkpoint and has a land customs station for movement of goods.^[3] Both Indian and Bangladesh governments have been trying to increase connectivity through Radhikapur.^[4]

History

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Assam Behar State Railway extended themetre-gauge railway fromParbatipur, now in Bangladesh, toKatihar in 1889.^[5]In 1948–50, as a part of the Assam Rail Link project, theFakiragram–Kishanganj sector was connected to theNorth Eastern Railway network atBarsoi.^[6]^[7] The railway lines in the area started being converted to5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)broad gauge from the early 1960s.^[7] The Barsoi–Radhikapur sector was converted to broad gauge in 2006.^[8]Recorded trade volume in FY 2018-19 was INR 21 crores.^[9]Freight train services resumed in Feb, 2025 after several months of disruption since 2024.^[10]

Amenities

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Radhikapur railway station has the following amenities:

Computerized reservation system
Waiting room
Retiring room

Platforms

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There are a total of 2 platforms and 3 tracks. The platforms are connected byfoot overbridge.

Station layout

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G	Street level	Exit/Entrance & ticket counter
P1	FOB,Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
	Track 1
	Track 2
	Track 3
	FOB,Side platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right

Track layout

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Radhikapur track layout

Legend







			1 2
					to Barsoi Junction

Station with three tracks and two side platforms

Services

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The following Train services are available from this station:

Train No.	Train Name	Origin & Destination	Time of Departure (IST)	Time of Arrival (IST)	Running Days
55707/08, 55727/28, 55729/30	Radhikapur-Katihar Passenger	Radhikapur-Katihar	4.45 AM, 10.10 AM, 6.10 PM	10.20 PM, 9.30 AM, 5.25 PM	Daily
13053/54	Kulik Express	Radhikapur-Howrah	5.45 AM	6.45 PM	Daily
75707/08	Radhikapur-Siliguri DEMU	Radhikapur-Siliguri	6.30 AM	11.00 PM	Daily
14011/12	Radhikapur-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Express	Radhikapur-Anand Vihar Terminal (Delhi)	11.00 AM	7.10 AM	T
75751/52	Radhikapur-Telta DEMU	Radhikapur-Telta	2.05 PM	1.45 PM	Daily
75705/06	Radhikapur-Siliguri DEMU Intercity Express	Radhikapur-Siliguri	5.30 PM	10.50 AM	Daily
13145/46	Radhikapur-Kolkata Express	Radhikapur-Kolkata	9.00 PM	6.25 AM	Daily

References

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^"India–Bangladesh Relations"(PDF).Page 5: Connectivity. Ministry of External Affairs. Retrieved4 May 2019.
^"PM Modi, Hasina inaugurate two rail, road connectivity projects, ANI 8 April 2017".Yahoo! News. Retrieved4 May 2019.
^"Notification No. 63/94-Cus. (N.T.) dtd 21/11/1994 with amendments – Land Customs Stations and Routes for import and export of goods by land or inland water ways". Archived fromthe original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved6 May 2019.
^"List of Outcomes: Visit of Prime Minister of Bangladesh to India". Retrieved29 January 2023.
^"IR History:Early days II".1870–1899. IRFCA. Retrieved19 January 2013.
^"IR History: Part IV (1947–1970)". IRFCA. Retrieved24 February 2013.
^^a ^bAlastair Boobyer."India: the complex history of the junctions at Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri". IRFCA. Retrieved10 December 2011.
^Srivastava, V.P."Role of Engineering Deptt in Meeting Corporate Objectives of Indian Railways"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 30 March 2014. Retrieved21 February 2013.
^"Land Customs Station Evaluation Report"(PDF). Retrieved24 January 2023.
^"Bangladesh-India freight train services resume". Archived fromthe original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved22 February 2025.

External links

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Trains at Radhikapur

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Dalimgaon towards ?		Northeast Frontier Railway zone Barsoi–Radhikapur branch line		Terminus

v t e Railway stations inWest Bengal
Eastern Railway	Akra Andal Junction Asansol Junction Azimganj Junction Baghajatin Baharu Bahirpuya Halt Balarambati Ballygunge Junction Bandel Junction Bangaon Junction Banshlai Bridge Barachak Baranagar Road Barasat Junction Barddhaman Junction Barrackpore Baruipara Baruipur Junction Basuldanga Belur Betberia Ghola Bidyadharpur Bolpur Shantiniketan Brace Bridge Budge Budge Canning Champahati Chatra Dakshin Barasat Dakshin Durgapur Dankuni Junction Deula Dhakuria Dhamua Dhapdhapi Diamond Harbour Dum Dum Junction Durgapur Garia Gede Ghutiari Sharif Gocharan Gourdaha Halt Gurudas Nagar Hind Motor Hogla Hooghly Ghat Hooghly Hotar Howrah Jadavpur Janai Road Jaynagar Majilpur Kakdwip Kalikapur Kalyanpur Kamarkundu Karanjali Kashinagar Katwa Junction Khana Junction Kolkata Krishna Mohan Krishnanagar City Junction Kulpi Lake Gardens Lakshmikantapur Liluah Madhabnagar Madhabpur Magra Hat Majerhat Malda Town Mallikpur Mathurapur Road Matla Halt Mirzapur-Bankipur Murarai Naihati Junction Nalhati Junction Namkhana Nangi Narendrapur Netra New Alipore New Farakka Junction New Garia Nischintapur Nischintapur Market Park Circus Piali Rajgram Rampurhat Junction Ranaghat Junction Raniganj Sainthia Junction Sangrampur Santoshpur Sealdah Shasan Road Sheoraphuli Shrirampur Singhabad Sitarampur Siuri Sonarpur Junction Subhashgram Surjyapur Taldi Tarakeswar Tollygunge Udairampur Ukilerhat Uttar Radhanagar
South Eastern Railway	Abada Adra Junction Bankura Junction Bero Bishnupur Burnpur Damodar Digha Gourinathdham Haldia Jhalda Joychandi Pahar Madhukunda Muradi Purulia Junction Ramkanali Junction Santragachi Junction Shalimar Tikiapara Uluberia
North East Frontier Railway	Adhikari Alipurduar Junction Balurghat Bamanhat Buniadpur Buxa Road Changrabandha Cooch Behar Dalkhola Darjeeling Daulatpur Hat Dhupguri Gangarampur Ghum Ghoksadanga Haldibari Jalpaiguri Jalpaiguri Road Malancha Mallickpurhat Mohitnagar New Alipurduar New Cooch Behar Junction New Gitaldaha New Jalpaiguri Junction New Maynaguri Radhikapur Raiganj Rampur Bazar Raninagar Jalpaiguri Junction Samuktala Road Junction Siliguri Junction Siliguri Town Sivok
Suburban rail and urban transit	Kolkata Suburban Railway (Chord link Circular line Eastern line Sealdah South lines South Eastern line) Kolkata Metro

Uttar Dinajpur district topics

General

Subdivisions

Municipalities

Community development
blocks

Islampur subdivision	Chopra Goalpokhar I Goalpokhar II Islampur Karandighi
Raiganj subdivision	Hemtabad Itahar Kaliaganj Raiganj

Higher education

Raiganj University

Rivers

Mahananda

Transport

Railway stations

Lok Sabha constituencies

Raiganj

Vidhan Sabha constituencies

Railways in Eastern India

National network/
trunk lines

Other lines/sections

Interstate	Asansol–Gaya section Asansol–Patna section Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Barkakana–Son Nagar line Barsoi–New Farakka section Barsoi–Radhikapur branch line Dumka–Bhagalpur line Gaya–Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction section Hatia–Rourkela line Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line Katihar–Siliguri line Kharagpur–Puri line Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section Kothavalasa–Kirandul line New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line New Jalpaiguri–New Bongaigaon section Tatanagar–Bilaspur section
Bihar	Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line Barauni–Katihar section Barauni–Samastipur section Fatuha–Tilaiya line Gaya–Kiul line Jogbani–Katihar line Mansi–Saharsa line Mokama–Barauni section Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur line (via Hajipur, Raxaul and Sitamarhi) Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section Muzaffarpur–Hajipur section Narkatiaganj–Bhikhna Thori branch line Neora–Daniyawan–Bihar Sharif–Sheikhpura line Patna–Gaya line Patna–Mughalsarai section Patna–Sonepur–Hajipur section Saharsa–Purnia line Saharsa–Forbesganj line Samastipur–Muzaffarpur section
Jharkhand	Barkakana–Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh line Barkakana–Muri–Chandil line Dhanbad–Chandrapura line Railways in Jharia Coalfield Koderma–Hazaribagh–Barkakana–Ranchi line Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh–Hatia line
Odisha	Khurda Road–Bolangir line Cuttack–Sambalpur line
West Bengal	Ahmadpur–Katwa line Alipurduar–Bamanhat branch line Andal–Sainthia branch line Andal–Sitarampur loop line Bandel–Howrah Line Bandel–Katwa line Bankura–Masagram line Bardhaman–Asansol section Bardhaman–Katwa line Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line Haldibari–New Jalpaiguri line Howrah–Barddhaman main line Howrah–Bardhaman chord Howrah–Kharagpur line Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line New Mal–Changrabandha–New Cooch Behar line Santragachi–Amta branch line Sealdah Main and North section Calcutta Chord link line Kolkata Circular Railway Sealdah–Bangaon line Sealdah–Ranaghat–Gede line Ranaghat–Krishnanagar City–Lalgola line Sealdah South section Sheoraphuli–Bishnupur branch line

Suburban
rail transport

Monorail

Defunct lines

Revived/ Under revival	Ahmedpur–Katwa Railway Bankura–Damodar Railway Barasat–Basirhat Light Railway Burdwan–Katwa Railway Bakhtiarpur–Bihar Light Railway Futwah–Islampur Light Railway
Inactive	Bengal Provincial Railway East Coast State Railway Kalighat Falta Railway Mayurbhanj State Railway Dehri Rohtas Light Railway Patna–Digha Ghat line Parlakimedi Light Railway

Zones & Divisions

Eastern	Asansol Howrah Malda Sealdah
East Central	Danapur Dhanbad Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Samastipur Sonpur
East Coast	Sambalpur Khurda Road Waltair
North Eastern	Varanasi
Northeast Frontier	Katihar Alipurduar
South Eastern	Adra Chakradharpur Kharagpur Ranchi

Production units/
workshops

Transit points
with Bangladesh

Active	Haldibari–Chilahati Singhabad–Rohanpur Radhikapur–Biral Gede–Darshana Petrapole–Benapole
Defunct	Mahisasan–Shahbajpur Changrabandha–Burimari New Gitaldaha–Mogalhat

Indian railheads
near India–Nepal border

Railway companies