Panskura railway station
Panskura | ||||||||||||||||
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| Kolkata Suburban Railway station | ||||||||||||||||
| Location |
Panskura Station Road, Panskura, India | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°23′34″N 87°44′30″E / 22.3929°N 87.7416°ECoordinates: 22°23′34″N 87°44′30″E / 22.3929°N 87.7416°E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 9 metres (30 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | South Eastern Railway | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Howrah-Kharagpur line | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | PKU | |||||||||||||||
| Division(s) | Kharagpur | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1900 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1967-69 | |||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | |||||||||||||||
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  Location of Panskura railway station in West Bengal | ||||||||||||||||
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 .
History
The Howrah-Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.[1]
The Panskura-Durgachak line was opened in 1968, at a time when Haldia Port was being constructed. It was subsequently extended to Haldia.[1][2]
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.
Company nearby
There is a Digital Marketing company nearby Panskura railway station. The name of this company is WBK Digital Services. It provides Website development, SEO, SMO, SMM, Content writing and other services related to online marketing.This company founded by Sk Saif Ali and his partner Sk Rajesh Islam. To know more about this company profile you can check this link- About WBK Digital Services
Electrification
The Howrah-Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967-69. The Panskura-Haldia line was electrified in 1974-76.[3]
Car shed
There is a car shed of South Eastern Railway at Panskura.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Major events in formation of S.E.Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ↑ "Haldia" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ↑ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Sheds and Workshops". IRFCA. Retrieved 10 April 2013.