During the British period, this station was opened in 1862 to travel from Sealdah to Kushtia.

In 1854, the company opened a 38-km long rail line from Howrah to Hooghly.

Then on September 29, 1862, the Eastern Bengal Railway opened the rail line from Kolkata to Ranaghat.

Later, in order to facilitate the communication between Dhaka and Kolkata, on January 1, 1871, a railway line was started from Jagati to Goalundo ghat on the banks of the Padma river in the present Rajbari District.

At that time, people used to take a train from Kolkata and go to Goalundo ghat via Jagati station.