Panskura
Panskura, a town along the Kangsabati River in West Bengal, is famous for the state's "Valley of Flowers". It's a popular weekend getaway for Kolkata residents in spring.Photo: Tarakeswar Dolai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panskura Junction railway station and Khirai railway station.
Panskura Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tarakeswar Dolai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Panskura Junction is a railway junction station on the Howrah–Kharagpur line and is located in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Panskura.
Khirai railway station
Railway stop
The Khirai railway station in the Indian state of West Bengal, serves Khirai in Purba Medinipur district. It is on the Howrah–Kharagpur line. It is 75 km from Howrah Station. Khirai railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Panskura.
Panskura
- Type: Town with 57,900 residents
- Description: town in India
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal and locality
- Location: Purba Medinipur, Southwest Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.3995° or 22° 23′ 58″ northLongitude
87.7175° or 87° 43′ 3″ eastPopulation
57,900Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7MJ99PX9+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 570051299OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1260445Wikidata ID
Q7131588
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swedish—“Panskura” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “পাঁশকুড়া”
- Cebuano: “Pānskura”
- Dutch: “Panskura”
- German: “Panskura”
- Hindi: “पाँसकुड़ा”
- Hindi: “पांसकुड़ा”
- Nepali: “पांसकुड़ा”
- Swedish: “Pānskura”
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