Khazanchigaon railway station

Khazanchigaon railway station (Bengali: খাজাঞ্চীগাঁও রেলওয়ে স্টেশন) is a railway station in Bishwanah Upazila of Sylhet District, Bangladesh.[1] It is one of the stations of the 36 km long Sylhet–Chhatak Bazar railway line which was constructed in around 1956.[2][3] In 2009, this station was closed due to manpower shortage,[4] and as of 2018, it is still closed.[2]

Khazanchigaon railway station

খাজাঞ্চীগাঁও রেলওয়ে স্টেশন
LocationBishwanath Upazila, Sylhet District
Sylhet Division
 Bangladesh
Owned byBangladesh Railway
Line(s)Akhaura–Kulaura–Chhatak
Other information
StatusClosed (as of 2018)
History
Closed2009 (2009)
Services
Preceding station   Bangladesh Railway   Following station
Sylhet
toward Kulaura Junction		   Akhaura–Kulaura–Chhatak line   Satpur Halt
toward Chhatak Bazar

References
  1. "দর্শনীয়-স্থানসমূহ - বিশ্বনাথ উপজেলা" [Places of interest - Bishwanath Upazila]. bishwanath.sylhet.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  2. "সিলেট-বিশ্বনাথ-ছাতক রেলওয়ের তিন স্টেশন পরিত্যক্ত" [Three stations of Sylhet-Bishwanath-Chhatak railway abandoned]. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 2018-07-04. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
  3. "ছাতক রেলস্ট্রেশনে যাত্রী সাধারনের চরম ভোগান্তি" [Extreme suffering of general passengers in Chhatak rail station]. Ekushey Television (in Bengali). 2020-02-06. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  4. "সারাদেশে ১১৪ রেলস্টেশন বন্ধ, বন্ধের পথে আরও ৫০" [114 rail stations closed all over the country, 50 more on the way of closure]. Janakantha (in Bengali). 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2020-12-06.

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