Owned by Indian Railways Line(s) Howrah-Kharagpur line Elevation 9 m Owner Indian Railways | Operated by South Eastern Railway Parking No Opened 1900 Platforms in use 6 | |
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Location Panskura Station Road, Panskura,
India Structure type Standard (on ground station) Address Panskura, West Bengal 721171 Similar Uluberia railway station, Bhogpur railway station, Kharagpur Junction railway st, Haldia railway station, Santragachi Junction railway st | ||
Panskura is a railway junction station on the Howrah-Kharagpur line and is located in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Panskura .
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History
The Howrah-Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.
The Panskura-Durgachak line was opened in 1968, at a time when Haldia Port was being constructed. It was subsequently extended to Haldia.
Institute nearby
There is a famous Recitation Institute called Chandabani .Which offers Bengali poetry Recitation classes There are few schools for children are nearby station such as - ideal child education, Ramkrishna ,The avikarma kids etc.
Electrification
The Howrah-Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967-69. The Panskura-Haldia line was electrified in 1974-76.
Car shed
There is a car shed of South Eastern Railway at Panskura.
References
Panskura railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA