Jalpaiguri Road railway station (JPE) is located in the town of Paharpur, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The station, with its three platforms, serves as a crucial junction for connecting to the Northeast Frontier Railway network. This station is known for its bustling atmosphere with vendors selling local snacks and refreshments, along with a basic waiting area.
Tourism
Paharpur Buddhist Monastery: A historic Buddhist monastery known for its ancient ruins and serene atmosphere.
Jalpaiguri Shiva Temple: A revered Shiva temple known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
Kali Mandir: A local temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, often visited during religious festivals.
Rajbari: An old palace, now a historical site, known for its architectural charm and cultural significance.
Jalpaiguri Zoo: A popular zoo featuring a variety of animal species, including tigers, elephants, and leopards.
Food
Bhojanalaya: A popular local eatery known for its authentic Bengali vegetarian dishes.
The Veggie Spot: A small vegetarian cafe offering a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and salads.
The Dhaba: A roadside eatery serving up delicious vegetarian curries, roti, and rice dishes.
Swastik Sweets: A well-known sweet shop serving traditional Indian sweets and snacks.
Green Kitchen: A vegetarian restaurant serving healthy and flavorful meals with a focus on fresh ingredients.