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SDAH/Sealdah (21 PFs)
सियालदह
শিয়ালদহ

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 24 2022 (08:24) by AdityaPramanick^~
Sealdah Railway Station (SDAH) in Kolkata is a bustling hub serving as the primary railway terminal for North and North-Eastern India. With 21 platforms and a vast network of trains, it handles millions of passengers annually. Beyond its operational significance, Sealdah station is renowned for its historical architecture, reflecting colonial influences, and offers a glimpse into Kolkata's rich cultural heritage.

Tourism

Kalighat Kali Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, situated on the banks of the Ganges.
Belur Math: The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, a spiritual and humanitarian organization founded by Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
Birla Mandir: A grand temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Howrah Bridge: A historic cantilever bridge connecting Kolkata to Howrah, offering scenic views and a glimpse into the city's architectural heritage.

Food

Annapurna: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving delicious thalis and snacks.
Bhojohori Manna: A well-known chain offering authentic Bengali vegetarian dishes.
The Spice Route: A modern restaurant serving pan-Indian vegetarian fare with a contemporary twist.
Govinda's: A pure vegetarian restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine.
The Vegetarian Corner: A casual eatery offering a variety of vegetarian snacks and meals.

Station Address

B B Ganguly Street, Near Sealdah Police Court, Ph : 033-23503535/23501728 (For North: APC Roy Road), Kolkata - 700014
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-1
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Sealdah


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Number of Platforms: 21
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 37
Number of Terminating Trains: 37
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Pie chart of ER based LHB coaches made since 01.04.2019.

Note, this figures are based on LHB coaches made till 31.03.2024.

MCF: 929
ICF:
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RCF: 195

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Total Percentage of LHB coaches of ER (made since 01.04.2004, figures upto 31.03.2024)

MCF: 1141 First coach dispatched in FY 2012-13)
RCF: 741 (First coach dispatched in FY 2004-05)
ICF: 702 (First coach
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Today (18:56)   13103/Bhagirathi Express | BPC/Berhampore Court (2 PFs)
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Baharampur Court.

1. Only two platforms.
2. No dedicated train.
3. No Vande Bharat, No Shatabdi, No Rajdhani, No Duronto, No Humsafar, No Garibrath and No superfast train.
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Only 2 daily intercity express trains.
5. Only 1 quad weekly intercity express.
6. Only 5 Ranghat Memu.
7. Only 1 Krishnanagar Emu
8. Only 4 Sealdah Memu.
9. Only 1 Kolkata Memu.
10. Only 3 Sealdah Passenger(conventional icf rake).
11. One of the busiest stations in the division(Sealdah) and the zone(ER).
12. One of the highest earning(UTS+PRS) stations in the division and the zone.
13. Recently got proposal to be promoted to NSG-3 category.

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Sep 12 (18:57)   12987/Sealdah - Ajmer SF Express (PT) | SDAH/Sealdah (21 PFs)
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Happy 15th Birthday to 12987 Sealdah Ajmer SF Express !!! 🥳🥳
Started on 12/09/2009, she turns 15 years old today !
The best train between Kolkata and Jaipur, Ajmer !
Pic : 12988 Ajmer Sealdah SF Express at Sealdah with SEALDAH WAP 7 30455
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