Panki railway station
Panki railway station (officially Panki Dham railway station) is a large railway station in Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Panki is the fourth-largest railway station in Kanpur city, for which is serves. Its code is PNKD. The station consists of 3 platforms and has many Express/Mail trains stoppage.[2] Shram Shakti Express which travels between Kanpur Central railway station and New Delhi railway station only stops at Panki between Kanpur and Delhi.
Panki Railway Station | |
|---|---|
| Regional rail & Light rail station | |
 Indian Railways Logo | |
| Location | Station Road, Panki, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 26.4596°N 80.2383°E |
| Elevation | 130 metres (430 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Kanpur-Delhi line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 5 |
| Connections | Auto stand |
| Construction | |
| Platform levels | 2 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Station code | PNK |
| Fare zone | North Central Railway |
| History | |
| Opened | 1981[1] |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | 50,000 |
Overview
Panki is an important industrial suburb near Kanpur city. Duncan's Fertilizer Unit (now owned by Jaypee Group) situated here is one of the largest fertilizer-manufacturing plants in India. Panki also has Panki Temple which is visited by thousands of people every year from all over North India. Panki Station being on Howrah-Delhi main line serves people from Raniya and Sachendi in Kanpur dehat district as well as people from Barra, Kalianpur, Panki, Armapur Estate, Kakadeo, Vijay Nagar and Fazalganj.
Gallery
Panki Railway Station platform Board
Inside Platform View
References
- "Indian Railways". 15 April 1981 – via Google Books.
- "PNK/Panki". India Rail Info.
