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KIG/Kolaghat (3 PFs)
कोलाघाट
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Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 23 2023 (16:57)


Kolaghat Railway Station (KIG) is located on the Howrah-Chennai main line in West Bengal. Situated on National Highway 6, it's a bustling hub with basic amenities like waiting rooms, stalls and a few shops. The station serves as a key connection for locals and travelers heading towards Kolkata, Digha, and other nearby destinations.

Tourism

Kalighat Temple: Ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its spiritual significance.
Jagannath Temple: Famous temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, attracts pilgrims from across the country.
Ramakrishna Mission: Spiritual center and ashram founded by Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, attracts devotees and seekers.
Tarakeshwar Temple: Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Important Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its historical and spiritual importance.

Food

Shanti Sagar: Famous for its vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Annapurna: Offers a variety of South Indian and North Indian vegetarian dishes.
The Veggie Hut: A popular spot for vegetarian street food and snacks.
Sai Dhaba: Known for its flavorful vegetarian curries and rotis.
Green Kitchen: Offers a wide range of vegetarian options, including salads and sandwiches.
Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 1
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0

Station Address

NH 6, Kolaghat , Dist - Purba Medinipur
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: SG-3
Zone: SER/South Eastern
Division: Kharagpur
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