Piska railway station
Piska railway station is a railway station on the Barkakana–Son Nagar line in Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It comes under the Ranchi railway division of the South Eastern Railway zone. The station serves Piska and its surrounding nearby villages. Only passenger and MEMU trains have scheduled halts here.
Facilities
The station has three platforms, which are linked by a foot overbridge. Basic passenger facilities include a ticket counter, platform sheds and a drinking water supply.However the station is being redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme to provide modern and passenger friendly amenities. Upon completion, the station will feature a new station building, upgraded platforms with shelters and a 12-metre wide foot overbridge connecting the platforms. Additional improvements include lifts, an improved approach road, a new circulating area and parking facilities for vehicles.
Passenger conveniences will be enhanced with a new booking counter, waiting rooms, water booths, and seating arrangements. Facilities for differently abled passengers include ramps, tactile tiles, accessible toilets and designated parking. The station will also be decorated in the theme of local art and culture to reflect the region’s heritage.