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Panskura Junction is a railway junction station on the Howrah–Kharagpur line and is located in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Panskura.




History



The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.
The Panskura–Durgachak line was opened in 1968, at a time when Haldia Port was being constructed. It was subsequently extended to Haldia.




Electrification


The Howrah–Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967–69. The Panskura–Haldia line was electrified in 1974–76.




Car shed


There is a car shed of South Eastern Railway at Panskura.




Railway Park


Panskura Junction railway station has a beautiful park for children in the station area.




Facilities



The major facilities available are First class and Second class waiting rooms, running rooms, computerised reservation facilities, reservation counters, vehicle parking, etc. There are tea stalls, a R.M.S. and a Government Railway police (GRP) office. Automatic ticket vending machines are installed to reduce the queue for train tickets in the station.




Platforms


There are six platforms in Panskura Junction railway station. The platforms are interconnected with a foot overbridge(FOB).
The ruins of the historic cities of Tamluk and Raghunathbari are approachable from Panskura Junction railway station.




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Trains at Panskura

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• Panskura Junction railway station
• Santragachi Junction railway station
• Panskura
• Tamluk Junction railway station
• Kharagpur Junction railway station
• List of railway junction stations in India
• Howrah railway station
• South Eastern line (Kolkata Suburban Railway)
• List of railway stations in India
• Raghunathbari railway station