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BQA/Bankura Junction (3 PFs)
बांकुड़ा जंक्शन
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Updated: Jun 25 (12:54)
Bankura Junction (BQA) is a major railway station in the town of Bankura, West Bengal. Situated off Second Feeder Road, it offers three platforms, basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls. It serves as a gateway to the historic and culturally rich region of Bankura, known for its terracotta art, Bishnupur temples, and the scenic Susunia hills.

Tourism

Bankura Rajbari: A historical palace with intricate architecture and cultural significance.
Susunia Hills: Scenic hills with rock formations and ancient temples, offering hiking trails and stunning views.
Bishnupur: Known for its terracotta temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu, a popular pilgrimage site.
Madan Mohan Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, famous for its beautiful carvings and festive celebrations.
Jora Mandir: Two temples dedicated to Shiva and Parvati, known for their unique architectural style.

Food

Bhojohori Manna: Popular for Bengali vegetarian delicacies and thalis.
Annapurna Restaurant: Offers a range of vegetarian dishes, known for its hygiene and good service.
Shree Krishna Sweets: Specializes in sweets and snacks, perfect for a quick bite.
The Dhaba: Casual eatery serving delicious vegetarian curries and parathas.
Subway: Chain restaurant offering a variety of vegetarian sandwiches and salads.

Station Address

Off. Second Feeder Road, Station Road, Bankura - 722 122
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Adra
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Apr 29 (07:42) Gomoh-Kharagpur Express Service Disrupted due to Repair Work
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 550246   
  Past Edits
Apr 29 2024 (07:42)
Station Tag: Bankura Junction/BQA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 29 2024 (07:42)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 29 2024 (07:42)
Station Tag: NSCB Junction Gomoh/GMO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
कल से खड़गपुर तक जाएगी ट्रेन

The Gomoh-Kharagpur Express is currently operating only up to Bankura in both directions due to ongoing repair work in the Adra division. This service will be limited to Bankura until April 29th. Starting April 30th, the train will resume its full journey to Kharagpur in both directions.

Adra division mein repair kaam chal raha hai, is wajah se Gomoh-Kharagpur Express dono taraf se Bankura tak hi ja rahi hai. 29 April tak train sirf Bankura tak hi jaayegi. 30 April se train dono taraf se Kharagpur tak chalegi.
Apr 24 (07:29) Gomoh-Kharagpur Express Limited to Bankura for Maintenance Work
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 549558   
  Past Edits
Apr 24 2024 (07:29)
Station Tag: Bankura Junction/BQA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 24 2024 (07:29)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 24 2024 (07:29)
Station Tag: NSCB Junction Gomoh/GMO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 24 2024 (07:29)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
आज से बांकुड़ा तक ही चलेगी खड़गपुर एक्सप्रेस

The Gomoh-Kharagpur Express will be operating only up to Bankura from both directions for five days in the last week of this month due to maintenance work in the Adra Division. The train will depart from Gomoh and reach Bankura and return from there from April 24th to April 29th, 2024.

Adra Division mein maintenance kaam ke wajah se, Gomoh-Kharagpur Express is month ke last week mein panch din dono taraf se sirf Bankura tak hi jaayegi. 24 April aur 26 se 29 April tak train Gomoh se chalegi aur Bankura tak jaayegi aur waha se laut aayegi.
Apr 19 (07:40) Gomoh-Kharagpur Express to Operate Only Till Bankura for Five Days in April
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 548931   
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Apr 19 2024 (07:40)
Station Tag: NSCB Junction Gomoh/GMO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 19 2024 (07:40)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 19 2024 (07:40)
Station Tag: Bankura Junction/BQA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 19 2024 (07:40)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 19 2024 (07:40)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 19 2024 (07:40)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
च दिन बांकुड़ा तक ही चलेगी खड़गपुर एक्सप्रेस

The Gomoh-Kharagpur Express will be operating between Gomoh and Bankura only, for five days in the last week of this month, due to maintenance work on the Adra section. This change will affect the train's operation from both directions. The train will depart from Gomoh and reach Bankura on April 24th...
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and 26th to 29th April, returning from Bankura on the same days.

Adra section mein repair kaam chal raha hai isliye Gomoh-Kharagpur Express is mahine ke aakhri hafta ke panch din, dono taraf se, sirf Bankura tak chalegi. 24 April aur 26 se 29 April tak train Gomoh se chali ke Bankura jaayegi aur waha se lautengi.
Apr 10 (06:31) Ranchi-Godda Express to Halt at Dharhara, Gomoh-Kharagpur Express Limited to Bankura
Temporary Stops
ER/Eastern
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News Entry# 547848   
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Apr 10 2024 (06:31)
Station Tag: Bankura Junction/BQA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 10 2024 (06:31)
Station Tag: Dharhara/DRH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Bankura Junction/BQA   Dharhara/DRH  
धरहरा में भी रुकेगी रांची-गोड्डा एक्सप्रेस

The Ranchi-Godda Express, which operates thrice a week via Dhanbad, will now have a stop at Dharhara station. The train will arrive at Dharhara at 1:06 AM after departing from Kiul and will have a two-minute halt there. The Gomoh-Kharagpur Express will run only up to Bankura from both directions this...
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month due to planned maintenance work in the Adra Division. The train will depart from Gomoh and travel to Bankura on April 24th, and from April 26th to 29th, returning from Bankura on those dates.

Dhanbad se hoke hafte mein teen din chalne wali Ranchi-Godda Express ab Dharhara station pe bhi rukengi. Kiul se khulke train raat 1:06 AM pe Dharhara pahuchegi. Waha do minute ka thairav diya gaya hai. Gomoh-Kharagpur Express is month, Adra Division mein maintenance kaam ke wajah se dono taraf se Bankura...
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tak hi chalegi. Train Gomoh se khulke 24 April aur 26 se 29 April tak Bankura jayegi aur wahi se vapas lautengi.
Apr 03 (15:36) RPF Apprehends Mobile Phone Thief at Chakradharpur Station
Crime/Accidents
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 547022   
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Apr 03 2024 (15:36)
Station Tag: Bankura Junction/BQA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 03 2024 (15:36)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 03 2024 (15:36)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
रेलवे आरक्षण केंद्र से चोर गिरफ्तार 3 मोबाइल बरामद

On Wednesday, the flying squad team of the Chakradharpur Division RPF apprehended Akilur Rahman Mandal, a resident of Bankura, West Bengal, for stealing mobile phones from passengers. Security personnel recovered three mobile phones from Rahman. During questioning, he admitted to stealing mobile phones from multiple passengers. The RPF flying squad team...
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handed over the accused to the GRP.

Wednesday ko, Chakradharpur Mandal ke RPF ki udna dasta team ne West Bengal ke Bankura mein rahne wala Akilur Rahman Mandal ko pakda hai. Uspe train mein yatriyon se mobile phone chori karne ka ilzaam hai. Security jawanon ne Rahman se teen mobile phone bhi recover kiye hain. Puchhtaach mein, aaropee...
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ne kaafi yatriyon se mobile phone chori karne ka qasool maana hai. RPF ki udna dasta team ne aaropee ko GRP ke havale kar diya hai.
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