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Entry# 398970-0

KIG/Kolaghat (3 PFs)
कोलाघाट
কোলাঘাট

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.

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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Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 1
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Rating: 3.9/5 (8 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (1)
porters/escalators - good (1)
food - average (1)
transportation - good (1)
lodging - good (1)
railfanning - good (1)
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@KIG   20m late@KIG: Kolaghat &65 km/h
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1 km from @KIG   12m late@KIG: Kolaghat &19 km/h crossing at...
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38311/Hwrh Mchd ABB/Abd
BEML Stainless steel EMU of SER as Mecheda Local. Presently this...
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KIG/Klght
BIA WAG-9 shows up with BOXN rake with Coal and cruising...
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02863X/Hwrh Ysvntpr KIG/Klght
A minute-and-a-half snippet from my journey in the Rayagada-Koraput section in...
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22893/Sngr Shrd  KIG/Klght
Ref: /blog/post/743808 and /blog/post/745338Watch the train cross magnificiently over the Kolaghat...
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1 km from @KIG   19m late@KIG: Kolaghat &89 km/h over Rupnarayan...
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1 km from @KIG   11m late@KIG: Kolaghat &29 km/h over Rupnarayan...
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38311/Hwrh Mchd ABB/Abd
BEML Stainless steel EMU of SER as Mecheda Local. Presently this...
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KIG/Klght
Crossing Rupnarayan Setu (Kolaghat Bridge). An unknown train towarding Kharagpur, crossing...
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02863X/Hwrh Ysvntpr KIG/Klght
The Howrah Yesvantpur Premium in its last few days probably...Featuring the...
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22893/Sngr Shrd  KIG/Klght
Ref: /blog/post/743808 and /blog/post/745338Watch the train cross magnificiently over the Kolaghat...
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@DTE 3 km 1 km @KIG   21m late@KIG: Kolaghat &97...
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@KIG 1 km 3 km @DTE   40m late@KIG: Kolaghat &72...
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38601/Hwrh Klght KIG/Klght
Howrah Kolaghat Local ready to leave towards Mecheda as "Empty rake",...
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38101/Sntrgch Ulbr SRC/Sntrgch
#pujaspecial2014click here click here
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KIG/Klght
Indian Rail Beauty South Eastern Railway between Kolaghat & Mecheda
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22893/Sngr Shrd  KIG/Klght
Ref: /blog/post/743808 and /blog/post/745338Watch the train cross magnificiently over the Kolaghat...
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@KIG 1 km 2 km @MCA   12m late@KIG: Kolaghat &72...
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@KIG: Kolaghat &62 km/h station
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38601/Hwrh Klght KIG/Klght
Howrah Kolaghat Local ready to leave towards Mecheda as "Empty rake",...
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12870/Hwrh Mmb KIG/Klght
Hauled by its customary link of Santragachi WAP-4 # 22839, the...
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12841/Crmndl Exprss KIG/Klght
click hereCoromandal xing rupnarayan river
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12704/Flknm Exprss KIG/Klght
Thermal Power Plant, Kolaghat and Rupnarayan Bridge vanishes!!! WAP-4 on rampage...
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@KIG   13m late@KIG: Kolaghat &46 km/h skipped
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@KIG: Kolaghat &84 km/h small glimpse of river rupnarayan
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KIG/Klght
Tourist spot in SER
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12841/Crmndl Exprss KIG/Klght
Santragachi WAP-4 # 22839 doing the honors while hauling a legend...
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22897/Kndr Exprss KIG/Klght
Kandari Express negotiating a curve after Kolaghat station PF-3
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