The railway station is situated beside Mahishadal-Geonkhali Road, Rangibasan at Mahishadal in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

[5] This railway station is named after Bengali freedom fighter Satish Chandra Samanta.

[6] The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1865[7] and Panskura-Durgachak line was opened in 1968, at a time when Haldia Port was being constructed.

[7][8] The Panskura–Haldia line including Satish Samanta Halt railway station was electrified in 1974–76.

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