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ASN/Asansol Junction (7 PFs)
आसनसोल जंक्शन
আসানসোল জংশন / آسنسول جنکشن

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Aug 02 2023 (10:17) by Pran22^~
Asansol Junction (ASN) is a major railway station in West Bengal, India. It is known for its bustling atmosphere, serving as a gateway to the Dhanbad coalfields and the nearby industrial areas. With 7 platforms, it offers numerous connections to various destinations across the country, and passengers can find amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and ATMs.

Tourism

Kali Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, offering a peaceful and spiritual experience.
Hanuman Temple: A well-known temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, frequented by devotees seeking blessings.
Jagannath Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, known for its elaborate rituals and festivals.
Durgapur Barakar River: A scenic spot with a riverbank promenade offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
The Asansol Zoo: A popular attraction for families, featuring a variety of animal species and a beautiful park setting.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Known for its delicious North Indian and Bengali vegetarian dishes.
Bhojanalaya: A popular vegetarian eatery offering a wide range of thalis and snacks.
Shreeji Restaurant: Famous for its vegetarian thalis, south Indian snacks, and fresh juices.
The Veg Stop: A budget-friendly vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of snacks and meals.
Govinda's: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its pure vegetarian dishes and sweet treats.

Station Address

Railpar Station Road, Asansol-713301:Phone(Enquiry) No. 0341-2306131 , Dist - Paschim Bardhaman
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 106 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Asansol


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Number of Platforms: 7
Number of Halting Trains: 211
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Happy First Anniversary to the Asansol Hatia Express!
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Jamshedpur deserves a good train for Hyderabad?
(Via gondia) on regular basis
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S6 coach pic 2: Taken at Barddhaman
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