Bankura Junction (BQA) is a major railway station in the town of Bankura, West Bengal. Situated off Second Feeder Road, it offers three platforms, basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls. It serves as a gateway to the historic and culturally rich region of Bankura, known for its terracotta art, Bishnupur temples, and the scenic Susunia hills.
TourismBankura Rajbari: A historical palace with intricate architecture and cultural significance. Susunia Hills: Scenic hills with rock formations and ancient temples, offering hiking trails and stunning views. Bishnupur: Known for its terracotta temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu, a popular pilgrimage site. Madan Mohan Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, famous for its beautiful carvings and festive celebrations. Jora Mandir: Two temples dedicated to Shiva and Parvati, known for their unique architectural style.
FoodBhojohori Manna: Popular for Bengali vegetarian delicacies and thalis. Annapurna Restaurant: Offers a range of vegetarian dishes, known for its hygiene and good service. Shree Krishna Sweets: Specializes in sweets and snacks, perfect for a quick bite. The Dhaba: Casual eatery serving delicious vegetarian curries and parathas. Subway: Chain restaurant offering a variety of vegetarian sandwiches and salads. |