July 2, 2012

Andal Railway Junction


Andal  
Andal Railway Station, West Bengal
             Andal is a town in the Indian state of West Bengal.  It comes under Durgapur subdivision of Bardhaman district and is located near the bank of mighty Damodar River. Andal has a railway junction which falls on Howrah-Delhi rail line. Andal Junction Railway Station belongs to Asansol Railway Division of Indian Eastern Railway. Andal also serves as the largest good yard in Asansol division.
          There are some places of attractions which can be explored from Andal town. Durgapur is just 30 km away south east of Andal. It is famous planned city of west Bengal. It is major industrial destination of the state. Garh Jungle, Durgapur Barrage, Troika Park and Bhabani Pathaks Tilla are some of the places of interest in Durgapur. Asansol is another major tourist destination near Andal. It is just 30 away from Andal and is dotted with several attractions like Maithan, Kalyanesvari temple, Nehru Parka, etc.
        Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary is located just about 60 away from Andal and is famous among wildlife adventure buff tourists. One can spot there numerous species of animals and bird. Botanical Garden at Bolapur and Gangajalghati Forest are other places worth a visit around the town of Andal. 
Andal Railway Station is connected by several trains to many other parts of India. National Highway no 2 (NH-2) also connects the town to other cities of West Bengal and other parts of the country.

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