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SONA/Sonamukhi (2 PFs)
सोनामुखी
সোনামুখী

Track: Single Electric-Line

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Sonamukhi railway station is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal, India. A small but important station, it serves as a connection point for the surrounding villages and towns, facilitating both passenger and freight services. The station has two platforms, which handle a decent flow of trains that primarily connect to prominent cities such as Kolkata and Durgapur. To reach Sonamukhi by road, visitors can take the State Highway 2 (SH 2), which connects to the nearby town of Bankura and continues towards the major urban centers. Regular bus services from Bankura to Sonamukhi operate frequently, and the nearest bus stand is located at Bankura, just a short distance away. From Bankura, auto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available to take passengers directly to the station, making the trip convenient. When it comes to lodging, visitors have several options in and around Sonamukhi. Notable accommodations include: 1. **Hotel Ranjit** - Known for its basic...
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yet comfortable amenities and good hospitality, it���s a popular choice for travelers. 2. **Sunshine Residency** ��� This hotel offers more upscale lodging with modern facilities and is located within a convenient distance from the station. 3. **Sarada Inn** ��� A budget-friendly option that provides essential services for guests looking for a simple stay. For vegetarian food, there are several dining establishments that cater specifically to vegetarian clientele, offering a range of local and Indian dishes. Prominent vegetarian food facilities include: 1. **Ananda Restaurant** - Known for its authentic Bengali vegetarian dishes and thalis, it���s a favorite among both locals and travelers. 2. **Satyajit Hotel** - A family-run establishment that serves a variety of vegetarian meals, including snacks and traditional Bengali cuisine. 3. **Bengal Spice** - Offers a diverse menu with an emphasis on vegetarian options, especially curries and rice dishes. Safety in Sonamukhi is generally good, with a friendly atmosphere and a sense of community. The area is known for its agrarian lifestyle, and most people tend to be hospitable to visitors. However, like any small town, travelers should remain vigilant and take standard precautions, especially at night. The presence of local police stations and community awareness initiatives helps to maintain safety in the region. In summary, Sonamukhi is accessible by road with facilities for comfortable lodging and dining, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring West Bengal. Its welcoming environment adds to the overall experience of visiting this quaint town.

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Bishnupur - Sonamukhi Road, Sonamukhi, Pin - 722207, Dist - Bankura
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 75 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Adra


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Number of Platforms: 2
Number of Halting Trains: 9
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sightseeing - average (1)
safety - excellent (1)
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