Panitanki
Panitanki is a town in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. It is located on the India-Nepal border; a border crossing to Kakarbhitta in Nepal is located here.Places of Interest
Highlights include Batasi railway station.
Batasi railway station
Railway station
Batasi railway station is a small railway station in Darjeeling district, West Bengal which lies on the Katihar–Siliguri line. Its code is BTSI. It serves Batasi town which is just 3.2 km away from Panitanki, which is the border between India and Nepal. Batasi railway station is situated 3½ km south of Panitanki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakarbhitta and Mechinagar Municipality.
Kakarbhitta
Photo: Nirmal Raj Joshi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kakarbhitta, also spelt Kakarvitta, is a town in the Eastern Tarai region of Nepal. The town has been used by foreigners to cross between the two countries.
Mechinagar Municipality
Town
Mechinagar is a municipality in Jhapa District, Koshi Province, Nepal and is the main entry point from India on Nepal's eastern border. Nepal's customs office is in Kakarvitta, a section of the municipality. Mechinagar Municipality is situated 4½ km west of Panitanki.
Panitanki
- Type: Town
- Description: neighbourhood in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Darjeeling, North Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.6406° or 26° 38′ 26″ northLongitude
88.1712° or 88° 10′ 17″ eastOpen location code
7MRCJ5RC+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 7674559423OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q25341396
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Panitanki” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Panitanki”
- Bengali: “পানিটাঙ্কি”
- Dutch: “Panitanki”
- Hindi: “पानीटंकी”
- Urdu: “پانی ٹینکی (شہر)”
- Urdu: “پانی ٹینکی”
- Western Panjabi: “پانی ٹینکی (شہر)”
- Western Panjabi: “پانی ٹینکی”
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