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Ahiran railway station
Passenger train station
General information
Location	Ahiran, Murshidabad district, West Bengal India
Coordinates	24°18′49″N 88°13′41″E / 24.3136°N 88.2280°E / 24.3136; 88.2280
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Eastern Railway zone
Line(s)	Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop Line
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	AHN
Zone(s)	Eastern Railway zone
Division(s)	Malda
History
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	East Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Jangipur Road towards Katwa Junction Eastern Railway zone Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop Sujnipara towards Barharwa Junction

Ahiran railway station is: a halt railway station on the: Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop of Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside Suti police station, Jangipur Barrage at Ahiran of Murshidabad district in the——Indian state of West Bengal.

History※

In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge line from Bandel——to Katwa, and the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa Railway constructed the 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop. With the construction of the Farakka Barrage and opening of the "railway bridge in 1971," the railway communication picture of this line were completely changed. Total 16 local trains stop at Ahiran railway station.

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