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KNR/Kankinara (4 PFs)
काँकिनाड़ा
কাঁকিনাড়া

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Apr 22 2023 (20:51)
Kankinara railway station (KNR) is a bustling junction in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Located on the Sealdah-Ranaghat line, it offers four platforms and serves as a vital connection for commuters and tourists alike. The station boasts basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and food stalls, making it convenient for travelers. Its strategic location near the historical city of Bhatpara makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the region's rich cultural heritage.

Tourism

Kali Mandir: Ancient temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, known for its powerful energy.
Hanuman Mandir: Temple dedicated to Hanuman, a devoted follower of Lord Rama, known for its vibrant festivities.
Jagannath Temple: Temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, a popular pilgrimage site known for its annual Rath Yatra.
Bhatpara Masjid: Historic mosque in Bhatpara, known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Barrackpore Cemetery: Historical cemetery featuring the graves of prominent figures from the British colonial era.

Food

Shreeji Restaurant: Popular vegetarian restaurant known for its delicious North Indian dishes.
The Dhaba: Authentic Indian street food experience with a variety of vegetarian options.
Bhojanalaya: Family-friendly restaurant offering a wide selection of vegetarian snacks and meals.
Amritsari Kulfi: Must-try for sweet tooths! Enjoy traditional Indian kulfi (ice cream) in a variety of flavors.
The Chaat Corner: Popular spot for chaat, a savory Indian snack with a variety of ingredients and flavors.

Station Address

Amdanga Road , Kankinara , Bhatpara , Ph- 033-25812957 , Pin - 743129, Dist - North 24 Parganas
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Sealdah


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Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 2
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Rating: 3.0/5 (31 votes)
cleanliness - good (4)
porters/escalators - average (4)
food - average (4)
transportation - excellent (4)
lodging - average (4)
railfanning - average (4)
sightseeing - poor (3)
safety - good (4)

Station News

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May 22 2019 (13:20) Rail services disrupted due to post-poll violence (www.deccanherald.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
ER/Eastern
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News Entry# 382597   
  Past Edits
May 22 2019 (13:21)
Station Tag: Kankinara/KNR added by BijapurBulls2Titles~/48335

May 22 2019 (13:20)
Station Tag: Kankinara/KNR added by BijapurBulls2Titles~/48335

May 22 2019 (13:20)
Station Tag: Sealdah/SDAH added by BijapurBulls2Titles~/48335
Stations:  Sealdah/SDAH   Kankinara/KNR  
Rail services were disrupted in West Bengal’s Sealdah division as post-poll violence erupted in the Bhatpara Assembly segment in North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday.
Despite...
read full article... Rail services disrupted due to post-poll violence
May 22 2019 (10:14) Protests in Bengal's Kankinara disrupt train services (www.business-standard.com)
Other News
ER/Eastern
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News Entry# 382583   
  Past Edits
May 22 2019 (10:14)
Station Tag: Kankinara/KNR added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948
Train services in the Sealdah-Naihati division of Eastern Railway (ER) were disrupted for about three hours ( 8.43 a.m. to 12:04 p.m.) on Tuesday as residents...
read full article... Protests in Bengal's Kankinara disrupt train services
May 22 2019 (09:59) कांकीनाड़ा में फिर ट्रेन रोककर प्रदर्शन, 3 घंटे बंद रही ट्रेनें (www.jagran.com)
Crime/Accidents
ER/Eastern
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News Entry# 382581   
  Past Edits
May 22 2019 (09:59)
Station Tag: Kankinara/KNR added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948
जागरण संवाददाता, कोलकाता : भाटपाड़ा विधानसभा उपचुनाव के बाद भाजपा और तृणमूल समर्थकों के बीच शुरु हुआ संघर्ष मंगलवार को भी जारी रहा। इसके विरोध में...
read full article... कांकीनाड़ा में फिर ट्रेन रोककर प्रदर्शन, 3 घंटे बंद रही ट्रेनें
May 21 2019 (20:34) Bomb hurled outside Bengal's Kankinara railway station, no injuries reported; train services halted for second day as BJP-TMC clashes continue (www.firstpost.com)
Crime/Accidents
ER/Eastern
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0

News Entry# 382560   
  Past Edits
May 21 2019 (20:34)
Station Tag: Kankinara/KNR added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948
Stations:  Kankinara/KNR  
Kolkata: Train services in the Eastern Railway's Sealdah division were disrupted for the second day on Tuesday owing to a rail blockade by protesters at Kankinara,...
read full article... Bomb hurled outside Bengal's Kankinara railway station, no injuries reported; train services halted for second day as BJP-TMC clashes continue
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