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Updated: Jul 05 2023 (23:30) by PrakharYadav^~
Rishra Railway Station (RIS) is located in the town of Rishra, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
It is a major junction station with four platforms, serving as a crucial link for commuters traveling to Kolkata and other parts of the state.
The station is known for its busy atmosphere, with a bustling market area surrounding it, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local life.

Tourism

Kali Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, known for its ancient architecture and spiritual significance.
Hanuman Temple: A prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Hanuman, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Rishra Shiva Temple: A serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.
Rishra Masjid: A historic mosque with intricate architectural details, representing the Islamic heritage of the region.
St. Mary's Church: A colonial-era church with a beautiful facade and a peaceful environment, attracting Christian devotees.

Food

Bhojanalaya: A popular local eatery serving traditional Bengali vegetarian dishes.
Annapurna: Offers a variety of North Indian vegetarian curries and snacks.
Shanti Sagar: Known for its fresh and flavorful vegetarian thalis.
Sagar Restaurant: A popular choice for quick bites and vegetarian street food.
The Veg Corner: Offers a wide range of vegetarian options, including salads, sandwiches, and pizzas.
Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 1
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0

Station Address

N. K. Banerjee Street, Rishra, Dist - Hooghly
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 44 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: n/a
Zone: ER/Eastern
Division: Howrah
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