Rajabhatkhawa railway station

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.

Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station
Indian Railways Station
General information
LocationNational Highway 31C, Rajabhat Khawa, Dooars, Dist - Alipurduar State: West Bengal
India
Coordinates26°37′N 89°32′E / 26.62°N 89.53°E / 26.62; 89.53
Elevation221 metres (725 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNortheast Frontier Railway zone
Line(s)New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line
Platforms2
Tracks3 (broad gauge)
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeRVK
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Division(s) Alipurduar
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station is located in West Bengal
Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station
Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station
Location in West Bengal
Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station is located in India
Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station
Rajabhatkhawa Railway Station
Location in India

Facilities

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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]

References

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