Rajabhatkhawa railway station explained

Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station
Type: Indian Railways Station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:National Highway 31C, Rajabhat Khawa, Dooars, Dist - AlipurduarState: West Bengal
Country:India
Coordinates:26.62°N 89.53°W
Elevation:221m (725feet)
Platform:2
Tracks:3 (broad gauge)
Parking:Available
Electrified:Yes
Owned:Indian Railways
Status:Functioning
Map Dot Label:Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station
Map Size:300
Map Type:India West Bengal#India

Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station[1] is the railway station that serves the town of Rajabhatkhawa, lying in the Dooars region in the Indian state of West Bengal.The station lies on New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line of Northeast Frontier Railway zone in the Alipurduar railway division. Major trains like New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar Tourist Special,[2] Siliguri–Alipurduar Intercity Express[3] etc. are available from this station.

Facilities

The station is equipped with basic facilities. Recently an old coach was refurbished and converted into a restaurant on the outskirts of the station building. It is built to promote tourism and provide refreshment to tourists.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arrivals at RVK/Raja Bhat Khawa (2 PFs). indiarailinfo.com.
  2. Web site: NJP Alipurduar Tourist Vistadome Special Express. indiarailinfo.com.
  3. Web site: 15767/Siliguri - Alipur Duar Intercity Express (UnReserved) - Siliguri to Alipur Duar NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry. indiarailinfo.com. 2021-09-13.
  4. Web site: MP . Team . 2023-07-24 . ‘Rail Coach Restaurant’ to open at Rajabhatkhawa Stn in Buxa Tiger Reserve . 2023-12-10 . www.millenniumpost.in . en.