Parliament Question: Stoppage for Sairang Express at Ranaghat Station

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2935 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.08.2026 STOPPAGE FOR SAIRANG EXPRESS AT RANAGHAT STATION 2935. SHRI JAGANNATH SARKAR: Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government proposes to provide a stoppage for the Sairang Express at Ranaghat station (West Bengal) in view of the long-standing public demand and if so, the details thereof; (b) whether the Government is aware of the demand for reconstruction of a station at "Road Station", the site located between Krishnanagar and Amghata where a railway station previously existed and if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether the Government proposes to reconstruct a station at the said site in response to the demand of the local populace and if so, the details thereof? ANSWER MINISTER OF RAILWAYS, INFORMATION & BROADCASTING AND ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI ASHWINI VAISHNAW) (a) to (c) At present, Ranaghat station is served by 08 Express train services and 225 Passenger train services which cater to the needs of the passengers of the station. These are listed below: SN Train No. & Name 1 13103 Sealdah - Lalgola Express 2 13104 Lalgola - Sealdah Express 3 13113 Kolkata - Lalgola Express 4 13114 Lalgola - Kolkata Express 5 13115 Sealdah - Jalpaiguri Road Express 6 13116 Jalpaiguri Road - Sealdah Express 7 13117 Kolkata - Lalgola Express 8 13118 Lalgola - Kolkata Express § Page 1 of 89 30135 Majerhat - Ranaghat MEMU 10 30142 Gede - Majerhat MEMU 11 30144 Gede - Majerhat MEMU 12 30145 Benoy Badal Dinesh Bag - Krishnanagar City MEMU 13 31511 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 14 31512 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 15 31513 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 16 31514 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 17 31515 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 18 31516 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 19 31517 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 20 31518 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 21 31519 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 22 31520 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 23 31521 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 24 31522 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 25 31523 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 26 31524 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 27 31525 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 28 31526 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 29 31527 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 30 31528 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 31 31529 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 32 31530 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 33 31531 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 34 31532 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 35 31533 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 36 31534 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 37 31535 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 38 31536 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 39 31537 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 40 31538 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 41 31539 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 42 31540 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 43 31541 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU 44 31542 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 45 31543 Sealdah - Shantipur MEMU Page 2 of 846 31544 Shantipur - Sealdah MEMU 47 31585 Ranaghat - Krishnanagar City MEMU 48 31601 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 49 31602 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 50 31611 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 51 31612 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 52 31613 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 53 31614 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 54 31615 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 55 31616 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 56 31617 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 57 31620 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 58 31621 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 59 31622 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 60 31623 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 61 31624 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 62 31625 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 63 31627 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 64 31628 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 65 31629 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 66 31630 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 67 31631 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 68 31632 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 69 31634 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 70 31636 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 71 31637 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 72 31638 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 73 31721 Ranaghat - Krishnanagar City MEMU 74 31722 Krishnanagar City - Ranaghat MEMU 75 31723 Ranaghat - Krishnanagar City MEMU 76 31724 Krishnanagar City - Ranaghat MEMU 77 31725 Ranaghat - Krishnanagar City MEMU 78 31726 Krishnanagar City - Ranaghat MEMU 79 31728 Krishnanagar City - Ranaghat MEMU 80 31741 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 81 31742 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 82 31743 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU Page 3 of 883 31744 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 84 31745 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 85 31746 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 86 31747 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 87 31748 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 88 31749 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 89 31751 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 90 31752 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 91 31753 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 92 31754 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 93 31755 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 94 31756 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 95 31757 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 96 31758 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 97 31759 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 98 31760 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 99 31761 Ranaghat - Gede MEMU 100 31762 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 101 31764 Gede - Ranaghat MEMU 102 31765 Ranaghat - Lalgola MEMU 103 31768 Lalgola - Ranaghat MEMU 104 31769 Ranaghat - Lalgola MEMU 105 31770 Lalgola - Ranaghat MEMU 106 31771 Ranaghat - Lalgola MEMU 107 31772 Lalgola - Ranaghat MEMU 108 31773 Ranaghat - Lalgola MEMU 109 31774 Lalgola - Ranaghat MEMU 110 31781 Ranaghat - Shantipur MEMU 111 31782 Shantipur - Ranaghat MEMU 112 31783 Ranaghat - Shantipur MEMU 113 31784 Shantipur - Ranaghat MEMU 114 31785 Ranaghat - Shantipur MEMU 115 31786 Shantipur - Ranaghat MEMU 116 31787 Ranaghat - Shantipur MEMU 117 31788 Shantipur - Ranaghat MEMU 118 31790 Shantipur - Ranaghat MEMU 119 31801 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU Page 4 of 8120 31802 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 121 31811 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 122 31812 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 123 31813 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 124 31814 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 125 31815 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 126 31816 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 127 31817 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 128 31818 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 129 31819 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 130 31820 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 131 31821 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 132 31822 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 133 31824 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 134 31825 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 135 31827 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 136 31828 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 137 31829 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 138 31830 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 139 31831 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 140 31832 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 141 31833 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 142 31834 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 143 31835 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 144 31836 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 145 31837 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 146 31838 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 147 31840 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 148 31841 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 149 31843 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 150 31844 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 151 31845 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 152 31846 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 153 31847 Sealdah - Krishnanagar City MEMU 154 31848 Krishnanagar City - Sealdah MEMU 155 31911 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 156 31912 Gede - Sealdah MEMU Page 5 of 8157 31913 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 158 31914 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 159 31915 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 160 31916 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 161 31917 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 162 31918 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 163 31919 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 164 31920 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 165 31921 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 166 31922 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 167 31923 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 168 31924 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 169 31925 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 170 31926 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 171 31927 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 172 31928 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 173 31929 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 174 31930 Gede - Sealdah MEMU 175 31931 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 176 31933 Sealdah - Gede MEMU 177 33711 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 178 33712 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 179 33713 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 180 33714 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 181 33715 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 182 33716 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 183 33717 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 184 33718 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 185 33719 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 186 33720 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 187 33721 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 188 33722 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 189 33723 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 190 33724 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 191 33725 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 192 33726 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 193 33727 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU Page 6 of 8194 33728 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 195 33729 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 196 33730 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 197 33731 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 198 33732 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 199 33733 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 200 33734 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 201 33735 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 202 33736 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 203 33737 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 204 33738 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 205 33739 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 206 33740 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 207 33741 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 208 33742 Bangaon - Ranaghat MEMU 209 33743 Ranaghat - Bangaon MEMU 210 33751 Shantipur - Bangaon MEMU 211 33752 Bangaon - Shantipur MEMU 212 33761 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 213 33762 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 214 53171 Sealdah - Lalgola Passenger 215 53172 Lalgola - Sealdah Passenger 216 53175 Sealdah - Lalgola Passenger 217 53178 Lalgola - Sealdah Passenger 218 53180 Lalgola - Sealdah Passenger 219 53181 Sealdah - Lalgola Passenger 220 63101 Kolkata - Lalgola MEMU 221 63102 Lalgola - Kolkata MEMU 222 63103 Sealdah - Lalgola MEMU 223 63104 Lalgola - Sealdah MEMU 224 63105 Sealdah - Lalgola MEMU 225 63106 Lalgola - Sealdah MEMU 226 63107 Sealdah - Lalgola MEMU 227 63108 Lalgola - Sealdah MEMU 228 63111 Sealdah - Ranaghat MEMU 229 63112 Ranaghat - Sealdah MEMU 230 63133 Ranaghat - Lalgola MEMU Page 7 of 8231 63134 Lalgola - Ranaghat MEMU 232 63176 Lalgola - Sealdah MEMU 233 63177 Sealdah - Lalgola MEMU Further, 13125/13126 Kolkata-Sairang Express has scheduled stoppage at Naihati and Krishnanagar City. Besides, introduction of stations and provision of stoppages of train services, are on-going processes on Indian Railways, which depend on traffic justification, operational feasibility etc. ***** Page 8 of 8