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BQA/Bankura Junction (3 PFs)
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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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