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Medium; Night Pic; Front Entrance - Outside; Large Station Board;
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Front Entrance - Outside;
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KGP/Kharagpur Junction (12 PFs)
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খড়গপুর জংশন / ᱠᱷᱚᱲᱚᱜᱽᱯᱩᱨ ᱡᱚᱝᱥᱚᱱ

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Feb 18 2023 (17:05) by railfan^~
Kharagpur Junction (KGP) is a major railway station in West Bengal, India, known for its bustling atmosphere and extensive connectivity. With 12 platforms, it serves as a crucial hub for long-distance trains across the country. The station provides basic amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and a bookstall, making it a convenient point for travelers.

Tourism

Kalighat Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Jagannath Temple: A prominent temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
Ramakrishna Mission Ashram: A spiritual retreat associated with the teachings of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
Mosque of Kharagpur: A historic mosque with beautiful architecture.
St. Xavier's Church: A historic Christian church known for its peaceful ambiance.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Popular for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Govinda's: Serves authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Biryani Blues: Offers a variety of vegetarian biryanis and other North Indian dishes.
The Dhaba: A local favorite for its simple yet flavorful vegetarian food.
Krishna Sweets: A sweet shop known for its variety of fresh sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Station Road, Kharagpur Town, Dist - Paschim Medinipur - 721301
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 39 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Kharagpur


Number of Platforms: 12
Number of Halting Trains: 240
Number of Originating Trains: 18
Number of Terminating Trains: 18
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Rating: 3.9/5 (290 votes)
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food - good (37)
transportation - good (37)
lodging - good (35)
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safety - good (36)

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Construction of the Rampurhat-Dumka double-line railway will begin shortly.
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The current demands at Rampurhat are as follows.

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