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DGR/Durgapur (5 PFs)
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Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 19 2022 (23:27) by Pran22^~
Durgapur Railway Station, located in the heart of Durgapur, West Bengal, is a major junction serving the Howrah-Delhi main line. The station boasts five platforms with modern amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and drinking water facilities. A vibrant market area surrounds the station, offering local handicrafts and souvenirs.

Tourism

The Durga Mandir is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
The Kali Temple is a sacred site for devotees of Goddess Kali.
The Hanuman Temple is a popular spot for seeking blessings from Lord Hanuman.
The Gurudwara Sahib is a Sikh place of worship known for its serene atmosphere.
The Jama Masjid is a historic mosque and a prominent landmark in Durgapur.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant is known for its authentic Bengali vegetarian cuisine.
The Dhaba serves delicious North Indian vegetarian dishes.
Bawarchi is popular for its South Indian vegetarian thalis.
Sagar Ratna offers a wide variety of vegetarian snacks and meals.
Haldiram's is a chain restaurant serving a range of vegetarian snacks and sweets.

Station Address

Durgapur Railway Station Complex, Durgapur - 713201, Dist - Paschim Bardhaman
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 73 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-3
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Asansol
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Jul 03 (12:25)   Asansol Railway Division Sees Ticket Sales Surge Due to Strict Checking

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read full article... आसनसोल मंडल : 3 माह में विंडो टिकट बिक्री से रिकॉर्ड 6.66 करोड़ आय

The Asansol Railway Division has reported a significant increase in ticket sales and revenue due to stricter ticket checking procedures implemented across its network. Between April 1 and June 30, 2024, the division detected 121,712 instances of ticket irregularities, including travelling without tickets, using incorrect tickets, and carrying unbooked luggage. This...
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led to the collection of a fine and fare amounting to 6.66 crores. The strict ticket checking resulted in a 6.54% increase in ticket purchases at counters and a 1.31% rise in passenger revenue, reaching 39.15 crores. This intensive checking was conducted at several key stations including Asansol, Durgapur, Andal, Madhupur, Jasidih, RaniGanj, Sitarampur, Barakar, Galsi, Jamtara, Vidyasagar, Sainthia, Dumka, and Siuri.

Asansol Railway Division ne apne network mein strict ticket checking karne se ticket sales mein bahut badhaava aaya hai. April 1 aur June 30, 2024 ke beech, division ne 121,712 ticket irregularities pakde, jaise ki bina ticket travel karna, galat ticket use karna, aur bina book kiya luggage leke jaana. Isse...
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railway ne 6.66 crore ka fine aur fare collect kiya. Strict ticket checking se counters se ticket kharidne walon ki संख्या 6.54% badhi aur passenger revenue 1.31% badhkar 39.15 crore ho gayi. Yeh checking Asansol, Durgapur, Andal, Madhupur, Jasidih, RaniGanj, Sitarampur, Barakar, Galsi, Jamtara, Vidyasagar, Sainthia, Dumka aur Siuri jaise kai important stations par kiya gaya.
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@DGR: Durgapur 1 km <--> 7 km @RBH: Rajbandh   60km/h   13m late
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@DGR: Durgapur 3 km <--> 6 km @RBH: Rajbandh   89km/h   13m late
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Jun 24 (17:50)   Asansol Railway Division Collects Over 68 Lakhs in Fines During Ticket Checking Campaign

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read full article... आसनसोल रेलमंडल ने 10 दिनो में टिकट चेकिंग से 68.63 लाख रुपए वसूले

The Asansol Division of Indian Railways conducted a comprehensive ticket checking campaign from June 11th to June 20th, 2024. During this operation, ticket checkers identified 12,429 cases of ticket violations, resulting in a total of 68,12,028 rupees in fines. The campaign also focused on unbooked luggage violations, detecting 617...
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cases and imposing fines of 51,260 rupees. In total, 13,046 violations were discovered, leading to a fine collection of 68,63,288 rupees. The campaign covered major stations like Asansol, Jasidih, Madhupur, Durgapur, Andal, Chittaranjan, Rani Ganj, Barakar, and Jamtara. This initiative was implemented due to an increase in passengers during the summer holidays, which also led to an increase in ticketless travel and complaints about reserved seats.

Asansol Division mein, 11 June se 20 June 2024 tak ek bada ticket checking campaign chala tha. Is campaign mein, ticket checkers ne 12,429 cases mein ticket violations pakde aur 68,12,028 rupees ka fine lagaaya. Iske saath hi, 617 cases mein bina booked luggage bhi pakda gaya aur 51,260...
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rupees ka fine lagaaya gaya. Total mein, 13,046 violations pakde gaye aur 68,63,288 rupees ka fine collect kiya gaya. Yeh campaign Asansol, Jasidih, Madhupur, Durgapur, Andal, Chittaranjan, Rani Ganj, Barakar aur Jamtara jaise stations pe chala tha. Garmi ki holidays mein passengers ki tadad badhne ke karan, ticketless travel bhi badh gaya tha aur reserved seats ke liye complaints bhi aa rahi thi. Isliye, Asansol Division ne ticket checking campaign start kiya tha.
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