Panki railway station

Coordinates: 26°27′35″N 80°14′18″E / 26.4596°N 80.2383°E / 26.4596; 80.2383
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Panki
Regional rail & Light rail station
Panki railway station
General information
LocationStation Road, Panki, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates26°27′35″N 80°14′18″E / 26.4596°N 80.2383°E / 26.4596; 80.2383
Elevation130 metres (430 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Kanpur-Delhi line
Platforms5
Tracks5
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Platform levels2
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
Station codePNK
Fare zoneNorth Central Railway
History
Opened1981[1]
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
50,000

Panki railway station is a large railway station in Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Panki is the fourth-largest railway station in Kanpur city, for which is serves. Its code is PNK. The station consists of 5 platforms and has many Express/Mail trains stoppage.[2] Shram Shakti Express which travels between Kanpur Central railway station and New Delhi railway station only stops at Panki between Kanpur and Delhi.

Overview

Panki is an important industrial suburb near Kanpur city. Duncan's Fertilizer Unit (now owned by Jaypee Group) situated here is one of the largest fertilizer-manufacturing plants in India. Panki also has Panki Temple which is visited by thousands of people every year from all over North India. Panki Station being on Howrah-Delhi main line serves people from Raniya and Sachendi in Kanpur dehat district as well as people from Barra, Kalianpur, Panki, Armapur Estate, Kakadeo, Vijay Nagar and Fazalganj.


References

  1. ^ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=z_hPAQAAMAAJ&q=panki+station&dq=panki+station&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj8isCt2bjOAhUHRY8KHUT3Cn8Q6AEIIDAF
  2. ^ "PNK/Panki". India Rail Info.

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