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Scenic; Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board; FOB/Stairs;
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Scenic; Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board; FOB/Stairs;
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AZ/Azimganj Junction (6 PFs)
आजिमगंज जंक्शन
আজিমগঞ্জ জংশন

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Apr 26 2023 (11:31)
Azimganj Junction (AZ) is a major railway station in Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Located on the Howrah-Bardhaman-Katwa line, it connects to various destinations across the state and beyond. The station boasts 6 platforms, offering numerous amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. Visitors can explore the historic architecture of the station and nearby attractions, including temples and mosques.

Tourism

Kalighat Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Azimganj Masjid: A historical mosque known for its intricate architecture.
Hanuman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
Jagannath Temple: A significant temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
Ramkrishna Mission: A spiritual retreat and center for religious activities.

Food

Shreeji Restaurant: Famous for its delicious vegetarian thalis and North Indian curries.
Annapurna Sweets: A popular choice for sweets, snacks, and vegetarian fast food.
Biryani House: Offers a variety of vegetarian biryani and other dishes.
South Indian Cafe: A good option for South Indian vegetarian delicacies.
The Vegetarian Kitchen: Serves a range of vegetarian dishes, including salads and sandwiches.

Station Address

Railway Station Rd, Azimganj, District: Murshidabad. Pin: 742104.
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 25 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-5
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah


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Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 46
Number of Originating Trains: 23
Number of Terminating Trains: 23
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Rating: 3.1/5 (32 votes)
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3 pairs of MEMU between Azimganj and Cossim Bazar via Nasipur bridge and one convention passenger between Azimganj and Krishnanagar via Nasipur bridge are to run from 4th oct. Inauguration of these trains will be done on 2nd oct.

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Yesterday (19:02)   AZ/Azimganj Junction (6 PFs)
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Proposal(would be Introduction) of 5 trains over newly made Nashipur Bridge between Azimganj Junction and Murshidabad Junction.
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People of Azimganj , Nabadwip Dham, Sahibganj , Katwa , Jangipur Road have expressed their sorrow on the route selection of Bhagalpur - Howrah Vande Bharat Express .

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The doubling of New Farakka - Bandel section was completed on March 2023 & after that no major increment is observed in this route till now. One premium train should run in this route atleast once a week either towards NJP or towards BGP

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