Rooppur railway station

24°04′30″N 89°02′20″E / 24.074909°N 89.0390146°E / 24.074909; 89.0390146Owned byBangladesh RailwayLine(s)Ishwardi–Rooppur lineTracksDual GaugeConstructionStructure typeStandard (on ground station)Other informationStatusConstructingStation codeRPPUR Zone(s) West Zone Division(s) PakseyHistoryOpened9 February 2023 (2023-02-09)Services

Preceding station	Bangladesh Railway			Following station
Ishwardi Bypass Terminus		Ishwardi–Rooppur		Terminus

Route map

v t e Chilahati–Parbatipur– Santahar–Darshana line Legend Haldibari–New Jalpaiguri line Haldibari India Bangladesh border Chilahati Mirjaganj Domar Toronibari Nilphamari Nilphamari College Darowani Khairatnagar Saidpur Belaichandi Parbatipur–Panchagarh line Burimari–Lalmonirhat– Parbatipur line Parbatipur Junction Madhyapara mine Bhabanipur Fulbari Birampur Dangapara Hili Bagjana Panchbibi Joypurhat Jamalganj Akkelpur Jafarpur Tilakpur Chhatiangram Santahar–Kaunia line Santahar Junction Helalier Hat Raninagar Sahagola Atrai Ahsanganj Atrai River Birkutsa Madhnagar Naldangar Hat Basudebpur Natore Yasinpur Malanchi Abdulpur–Old Malda line Abdulpur Junction Azimnagar Ishwardi Bypass Iswardi–Sirajganj line Ishwardi Junction Rooppur Paksey Hardinge Bridge Bheramara–Rayta line Bheramara Mirpur Poradah– Goalundo Ghat line Poradah Junction Halsa Kumar River Alamdanga Munshiganj Mominpur Chuadanga Gaidghat Joyrampur Darshana Junction Darshana-Jessore-Khulna line Darshana Bangladesh India border Gede Sealdah– Ranaghat–Gede line Source: BR Route Map

Location

Rooppur Railway Station is a railway station on the Ishwardi–Rooppur branch of Chilahati–Parbatipur–Santahar–Darshana line located in Ishwardi Upazila, Pabna District, Bangladesh.

In 2018, it was planned to construct a railway station at Rooppur to transport its components and cargo to Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. The planned branch line from Ishwardi Bypass railway station to Rooppur was planned to rehabilitate existing 17.52 km and construct 9 km dual-gauge track. The deadline for this ৳335.97 crore railway line construction project was fixed in 2020.^[1] The construction of Rooppur railway station and its track started in April of the same year^[2] but could not be completed on time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Later, the deadline was pushed back to 2022.^[3] Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated this B-grade railway station on 9 February 2023.^[4][5]

• Bangladesh Railway
• Kamalapur railway station
• Khulna railway station