Kolkata railway station

Kolkata
Kolkata
Indian Railways and Kolkata Suburban Railway station
	Kolkata railway station
General information
Location	Belgachia, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700037; India
Coordinates	22°36′05″N 88°23′03″E / 22.6012775°N 88.3841474°E
Elevation	9 metres (30 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Eastern Railway
Line(s)	Kolkata Circular line
Platforms	5
Tracks	8
Connections	Belgachia; Kolkata Station; RG Kar Hospital; Taxi Stand;
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	KOAA
Zone(s)	Eastern Railway
Division(s)	Sealdah
History
Opened	2006
Rebuilt	2014
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Chitpur Central
Passengers
	600,000 daily
Services
Route map
Route map
Kolkata Circular Railway
	Calcutta Chord
	link line
	Sealdah–Ranaghat
	line
	Dum Dum
	Cantonment
	Dum Dum
	Junction
	Yellow Line
	(under const.)
	Patipukur loop
	line (dismantled)
	Brown Blanket
	mill siding
	Cossipore Road
	Goods Shed
	Cossipore Gun and
	Shell factory siding
	Kankurgachi Road
	Junction
	Kankurgachi
	Chord line
	Sir Gurudas
	Banerjee Halt
	Narkeldanga
	EMU Carshed
	Sovabazar
	Ahiritola
	Sealdah
	Green Line
	Beliaghata Diesel
	Loco Shed
	Beruck & Comens
	siding
	Eden
	Gardens
	Hindusthan Engineering
	& Industrial Ltd. siding
	Sealdah–Sonarpur
	section
	Sealdah–Budge
	Budge line
	Purple Line
	(under construction)
	Kalighat–Falta Rly
	(narrow gauge)
Key
	out of use, planned, or
	under construction (u/c);
Location
Location

Kolkata railway station (KOAA), formerly known as Chitpur railway station, is the newest of the five large railway stations serving Kolkata metropolitan region, West Bengal, India. The others are Sealdah, Howrah, Shalimar and Santragachi Junction. Kolkata station is situated in the Belgachia locality of North Kolkata.