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BCK/Balichak (5 PFs)
बालिचक
বালিচক

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 20 2022 (23:00) by moderator^~
Balichak Railway Station (BCK) is a major junction in West Bengal, located in Debra, Paschim Medinipur district. It is well-connected by road and rail to nearby cities like Kolkata and Howrah. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and food stalls. Travelers often find it a convenient base for exploring the nearby historical sites and scenic landscapes.

Tourism

The Debra Kali Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, known for its historical significance.
The Balichak Shiva Temple is a peaceful and serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees from nearby areas.
The Jora Shib Mandir is a twin Shiva temple, considered a sacred site for devotees, offering a tranquil atmosphere.
The Digha Beach is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty, offering a refreshing escape from the city.
The Chandaneswar Temple, located in a nearby village, is a renowned Shiva temple, attracting pilgrims from far and wide.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant serves delicious vegetarian dishes with a focus on regional specialties.
The Balichak Dhaba is a popular spot for vegetarian street food, offering a variety of snacks and meals.
The Garden Cafe is known for its healthy and flavorful vegetarian dishes, including fresh salads and sandwiches.
The Green Leaf Restaurant offers a wide selection of vegetarian dishes at affordable prices.
The Vaishnav Bhojanalaya serves traditional vegetarian thalis, perfect for a satisfying and authentic meal.

Station Address

Balichak, Debra, Dist - Paschim Medinipur
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Kharagpur


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life is precious !!!!! madly honking train belts past bystanders
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- kharagpur section of ser. the loco madly honks from a distance warning people crossing the tracks at the last moment.

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