Alipurduar railway division is one of the five railway divisions under Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 15 January 1958 and its headquarter is located at Alipurduar in the state of West Bengal.
Katihar railway division, Lumding railway division, Tinsukia railway division and Rangiya railway division are the other four railway divisions under the NFR Zone headquartered at Maligaon, Guwahati.[1][2]
List of Railway Stations
editA
editB
edit- Bagrakote Railway Station
- Bamanhat railway station
- Banarhat Railway Station
- Betgara
- Binnaguri Junction
- Boxirhat Railway Station
- Buxa Road railway station
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editD
edit- Dalgaon Railway Station
- Damdim Railway Station
- Dewanhat Railway Station
- Dhubri railway station
- Dinhata Railway Station
- Dhupguri railway station
F
editG
edit- Gauripur Railway Station
- Ghoksadanga railway station
- Golokganj railway station
- Gossaigaon Hat Railway Station
- Gulma railway station
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editJ
editK
editM
edit- Madarihat Railway Station
- Malbazar Railway Station
- Mathabhanga Railway Station
- Maynaguri Road Railway Station
- Melli Railway Station
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edit- Nagrakata Railway Station
- New Alipurduar railway station
- New Cooch Behar railway station
- New Domohani railway station
- New Mal Junction railway station
- New Maynaguri railway station
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editSikkim connection
editThe construction of a new 44.4-kilometre (27.6 mi) long Sevoke-Rangpo Railway Line from Sivok railway station in Sevoke on the New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line in West Bengal to Rangpo railway station in Rangpo, Sikkim commenced in 2010.[3][4] The railway line up to Rangpo is expected to be completed in 2021.[5] In the second phase the line will be extended up to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim.[6]
State Wise Route KMs
edit| State | BG | Total KMs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrified | Non-Electrified | Sub-Total | ||
| Assam | - | 163.47 | 163.47 | 163.47 |
| West Bengal | - | 560.22 | 560.22 | 560.22 |
| Total | - | 723.69 | 723.69 | 723.69 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways" (PDF). Indian Railways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
- ^ "Alipurduar Railway Division". Railway Board. North Eastern Railway zone. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
- ^ "Work commences on new railway line connecting Sikkim". Business Standard. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- ^ Jayanta Gupta (29 October 2009). "Finally, Sikkim railway project on track". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- ^ Financial Express. Indian Railways new Sivok-Rangpo rail project: Travel from West Bengal to Sikkim in just 2 hours. (30 August 2019).
- ^ Times of India. Very soon, travelling to Sikkim by train will be a possibility. (17 September 2019).
External links
edit- System Map Of Alipurduar Division Archived 2 May 2019 at the Wayback Machine
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