Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station
Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Shobhabazar, North Kolkata. It serves the local areas of Shobhabazar and Ahiritola in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The station has one platform only. Its station code is SOLA.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Howrah Bridge and Burra Bazar railway station.
Howrah Bridge
Photo: Pradip paswan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Howrah Bridge is a balanced steel bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New Howrah Bridge, because it replaced a pontoon bridge at the same location linking both sides of Kolkata. Howrah Bridge is situated 1½ km southwest of Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station.
Burra Bazar railway station
Railway station
Burra Bazar railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Burrabazar, Kolkata. It serves the local areas of Burrabazar and M.G. Road in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The station has one platform only. Its station code is BZB. Burra Bazar railway station is situated 1 km southwest of Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station.
Jorasanko Thakur Bari
Museum
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Jorasanko Thakur Bari is a Haveli in Jorasanko, North Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is the ancestral home of the Tagore family. It is the birthplace of poet Rabindranath Tagore and the host of the Rabindra Bharati University campus. Jorasanko Thakur Bari is situated 1½ km south of Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sovabazar and Bagbazar.
Sovabazar
Sovabazar or Shobhabazar is an old neighbourhood in North Kolkata, based around the Rajbari. Despite facing economic stagnation nowadays, Sovabazar was once a part of the citadel of the Bengali aristocracy.Bagbazar
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagbazar is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The area, under Shyampukur police station of Kolkata Police, has been, along with neighbouring Shyambazar, the citadel of the Bengali aristocracy, in a part of what was earlier known as Sutanuti.
Girish Park
Suburb
Girish Park is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. it is named after famous Bengali Theatre personnel Girish Chandra Ghosh.
Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railway Station in West Bengal, India
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.59753° or 22° 35′ 51″ northLongitude
88.35493° or 88° 21′ 18″ eastOperator
ERNetwork
IROpen location code
7MJCH9X3+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1177499034OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q56277826
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Santali—“Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “শোভাবাজার আহিরীটোলা রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Sovabazar Ahiritola”
- Hindi: “शोभाबाजर आहीरीटोला रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Santali: “ᱥᱚᱵᱷᱟ ᱵᱟᱡᱟᱨ ᱟᱦᱤᱨᱤᱴᱚᱞᱟ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
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