Batasi railway station explained

Batasi railway station
Style:Indian Railways
Type:Indian Railways station
Address:Batasi, West Bengal
Country:India
Coordinates:26.6095°N 88.1742°W
Elevation:167m (548feet)
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Northeast Frontier Railway
Line:Katihar–Siliguri line
Platform:2
Tracks:5
Bicycle:yes
Parking:yes
Structure:Standard (on ground station)
Status:Single diesel line
Electrified:yes
Map Type:India West Bengal#India
Map Dot Label:Batasi

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 away from Panitanki, which is the border between India and Nepal. The station consists of a single platform. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BTSI Batasi. India Rail Info.