The railway station is situated beside Contai–Nandakumar Road at Nachinda in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

[5][6] The Tamluk–Digha line was sanctioned in 1984–85 Railway Budget at an estimated cost of around Rs 74 crore.

[7] Finally this line was opened in 2004.

[8] This track including Nachinda railway station was electrified in 2012–13.

[9] This article about a railway station in the Indian state of West Bengal is a stub.