Batasi railway station is a small railway station in

Darjeeling district Darjeeling District is the northernmost district of the state of West Bengal in eastern India in the foothills of the Himalayas. The district is famous for its hill station and Darjeeling tea. Darjeeling is the district headquarters. Kurse ...

West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fou ...

which lies on the

Katihar–Siliguri line The Katihar–Siliguri line is a railway line connecting in the Indian state of Bihar with in West Bengal, via , , , , , , , and . It was a metre-gauge track that was converted to broad gauge in 2011. Another railway line with a slight ...

. Its code is BTSI. It serves

Batasi Batashi is a village in Kharibari CD block in Siliguri subdivision of Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. The nearest railway station to Batasi is Batasi railway station, which is around 1 km away and is now well connected with t ...

town which is just away from Panitanki, which is the border between India and

Nepal Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in S ...

. The station consists of a single platform. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.

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Railway stations in Darjeeling district {{WestBengal-railstation-stub