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 3.2 km (2.0 mi) 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]
Batasi railway station | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Batasi, West Bengal India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26°36′34″N 88°10′27″E / 26.6095°N 88.1742°E | ||||
| Elevation | 167 metres (548 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Katihar–Siliguri line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Single diesel line | ||||
| Station code | BTSI | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Katihar | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||
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References
edit- ^ "BTSI | Batasi". India Rail Info.
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