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KSX/Kotshila Junction (3 PFs)
कोटशिला जंक्शन
কোটশিলা জংশন / ᱠᱳᱴᱥᱤᱞᱟ ᱡᱚᱝᱥᱚᱱ

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Updated: Sep 07 2023 (00:57) by PrakharYadav^~
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Kotshila Junction is a railway station in the Purulia district of West Bengal, India. This station plays an essential role in connecting various towns in the region with major cities, making it a convenient stop for travelers. The station features three platforms that accommodate different trains, including passenger and express services, enhancing connectivity for those traveling to and from Kotshila. Reaching Kotshila Junction by road is straightforward, as it is well connected to nearby towns and cities. The main highway facilitating access is the National Highway 18 (NH 18), which passes through nearby areas, allowing for easy travel by car or bus. There are state-run and private buses that frequently operate routes between Kotshila and significant urban centers like Purulia, Jamshedpur, and Ranchi. For those traveling from Purulia, several local buses reach Kotshila Junction, providing a convenient public transport option. When it comes to lodging facilities, there are several options available for visitors...
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seeking a place to stay near Kotshila Junction. A few noteworthy accommodations include: 1. **Hotel Satyajit**: This is a moderately priced hotel that offers comfortable rooms and basic amenities for a satisfactory stay. 2. **Lakshmi Hotel and Lodge**: Known for its warm hospitality, this lodge provides convenient accommodations with easy access to local attractions. 3. **Bihar Hotel**: A budget-friendly option with clean and simple rooms. It���s family-run, adding a personal touch to your stay. 4. **EKRA Resort**: If you're looking for a more scenic stay, this resort offers a peaceful environment along with various recreational activities. As for vegetarian food facilities, Kotshila boasts several eateries that cater to vegetarians, serving delicious local and regional dishes. Some prominent vegetarian options include: 1. **Utsav Restaurant**: Renowned for its homely atmosphere and traditional Indian vegetarian fare. Utsav is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. 2. **Bengal Vegetarian Kitchen**: This eatery specializes in Bengali cuisine, providing a range of vegetarian delicacies that reflect the local flavors. 3. **Aarati Veg Dining**: Another local favorite, Aarati offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, from North Indian classics to regional specialties. 4. **Sagar Restaurant**: Known for its quick service and variety of vegetarian meals, Sagar is ideal for a fulfilling dining experience before or after your travel. In terms of safety, Kotshila is generally considered a safe location for travelers. The local community is friendly and welcoming, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. As in any travel destination, standard precautions should be observed, such as avoiding less-frequented areas at night and keeping personal belongings secured. Overall, the combination of convenient transport links, various lodging and dining options, and a sense of safety makes Kotshila Junction an appealing stop for visitors.

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Ranchi - Purulia Road, Kotshila, , Dist - Purulia, Pin - 723213
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 255 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-6
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Adra


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