Eku Filling Station, Saidpur

in Steem Sri Lanka • 28 days ago

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Today, I am sharing a post about a petrol pump located near my home. The name of this petrol pump is Eku Filling Station. It is situated in the area adjacent to Rabeya, Saidpur. To reach this pump, one needs to get off at Saidpur Station and take a rickshaw, which costs 30 Taka. This petrol pump is very important for the people of Saidpur. It remains open 24 hours a day.

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Front view of Eku Filling Station

This petrol pump plays a vital role for the people of our area. Local residents obtain fuel from here to power the machinery used for cultivating their lands. Additionally, many people refuel their motorcycles at this pump. Buses traveling to Dinajpur, Nilphamari, and Rangpur also refuel here.

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This building was constructed to provide seating and storage space for the Ecu Filling Station manager.

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Staff stay overnight in this building located at the petrol pump, and there are restrooms on the ground floor.

This petrol pump is situated across a vast area. Many vehicles and trucks are parked here; freight trucks and tractors, in particular, are frequently seen. A vegetable wholesale market is located right next to the pump. Petrol, diesel, and octane are available at this station.

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Many trucks were parked at the Eku filling station

This Eku filling station has a manager and two staff members. The two employees work in shifts. The staff working at this fuel pump are very good; they treat customers well and try to fill up the fuel very quickly.

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A motorcyclist was refueling at the pump

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A motorcyclist set off for their destination after refueling

I have visited that petrol pump several times. There is a vegetable wholesale market right next to the fuel pump; I usually visit the pump whenever I go there to buy vegetables. The petrol pump covers a vast area. I often go there during my leisure time to spend a while.

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My selfie during the visit

Petrol pumps have various environmental impacts. This fuel pump is extremely beneficial to us because we require a significant amount of fuel for cultivating our agricultural lands, and we are able to source that fuel from here. While there are several other petrol pumps in our town of Saidpur, this particular one is located very close to our home. There are no other fuel pumps within a radius of approximately 6 kilometers from our house, so the people in our area rely heavily on this specific petrol pump.

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Tractor used in land cultivation


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Steem Atlas Location[//]:# (!steematlas 25.774086 lat 88.875039 long Eku Filling Station d3scr)
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CountryBangladesh
LocationSaidpur, Nilphamari
PlaceEku Filling Station


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