Patipukur railway station

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Patipukur
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationPatipukur, South Dumdum, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Coordinates 22°36′23″N88°23′43″E / 22.606464°N 88.395262°E / 22.606464; 88.395262
Elevation5 metres (16 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Eastern Railway
Platforms1
Tracks3
Connections Belgachia Kolkata Metro Logo.svg
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
AccessibleNot available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codePTKR
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1984;39 years ago (1984)
Electrified1984;39 years ago (1984)
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Dum Dum Junction
Terminus
Circular Line Kolkata
Location
Patipukur railway station

Patipukur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Patipukur. It serves the local areas of Patipukur in South Dumdum and Belgachia in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Only a few local trains halt here. The station has only a single platform. Its station code is PTKR.

Contents

The Station

Complex

The platform is not very well sheltered. The station lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the Jessore Road. There is no proper approach road to this station. [1]

Layout

Connection

Auto

Bus

Bus route number 3C/1, 3C/2, 30C, 30D, 47B, 79B, 91, 91A, 93, 211A, 215/1, 219, 227, DN18, KB16, S160 (Mini), AC40, D11, D23 serve the station. [2] [3]

Metro

Belgachia metro station is the nearest metro station.

Air

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is connected via Jessore Rd; distance between Patipukur and the airport is 6.8 km.

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References

  1. "Patipukur". India Rail Info.
  2. "Bus route | the Calcutta Tramways Company [1978] Ltd". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. "Bus Services".