Patipukur railway station is a small

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

in the town of Patipukur. It serves the local areas of Patipukur in the South Dumdum and

Belgachia Belgachia is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. History The East India Company obtained from the Mughal emperor Farrukhsiyar, in 1717, the right to rent from 38 villages surrounding their ...

in the

Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...

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 fourt ...

, India. Only a few local trains halt here. The station has only a single platform. Its station code is PTKR.

The Station

Complex

The platform is not very well sheltered. The station lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the Jessore Road. There is no proper approach road to this station.

Layout

Connection

Auto

Bus

Bus route number 3C/1, 3C/2, 30C, 30D, 47B, 79B, 91, 91A, 93, 211A, 215/1, 219, 227, DN18, KB16, S160 (Mini), AC40, D11, D23 serve the station.

Metro

Belgachia metro station Belgachia metro station (or Theism Belgachia metro station for sponsorship reasons) is a station of the Kolkata Metro. It is located at Belgachia. History Belgachia Station was commissioned by the Kolkata Metro as part of the first transit line ...

is the nearest metro station.

Air

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is an international airport located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, serving the Kolkata Metropolitan Area and is the aviation hub for eastern and northeastern India. It is located approximatel ...

is connected via Jessore Rd; distance between Patipukur and the airport is 6.8 km.

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References

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