Dankuni Junction railway station
Dankuni Junction is a railway junction on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord and is located in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The station is linked with both Howrah and Sealdah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railway Station in West Bengal, India
- Also known as: “Dankuni”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gobra railway station and Belanagar railway station.
Gobra railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tarunsamanta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gobra railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line operated by Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated at Gobra, Dankuni in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Gobra railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Dankuni Junction railway station.
Belanagar railway station
Railway station
Belanagar railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line operated by Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Belanagar railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Dankuni Junction railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dankuni and Konnagar.
Dankuni
Town
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Dankuni is a city in Kolkata Metropolitan Region of Hooghly district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
Konnagar
Town
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Konnagar is a town on the western bank of the Hooghly River, in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. Konnagar is situated 7 km east of Dankuni Junction railway station.
Dakshineswar
Suburb
Photo: Sukanta Pal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dakshineswar is a suburb north of Kolkata, in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Considered the twin of Varanasi by locals, the suburb is famous for the riverside Kali temple. Dakshineswar is situated 8 km east of Dankuni Junction railway station.
Dankuni Junction railway station
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Chanditala II, Hooghly, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.67796° or 22° 40′ 41″ northLongitude
88.29076° or 88° 17′ 27″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Operator
ERNetwork
IROpen location code
7MJCM7HR+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 252584717OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
9863265Wikidata ID
Q15212753
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Dankuni Junction railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ডানকুনি জংশন রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Dankuni Junction”
- Hindi: “डांकुनी”
- Hindi: “डानकूनि जंक्शन रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Malayalam: “ഡങ്കുനി ജംഗ്ഷൻ റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ”
- Santali: “ᱰᱟᱱᱠᱩᱱᱤ ᱡᱚᱸᱠᱥᱚᱱ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Urdu: “دنکنی ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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