Akkelpur Railway Station আক্কেলপুর রেলওয়ে স্টেশন | |
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Bangladesh Railway Station | |
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Location | Akkelpur, Joypurhat District Bangladesh |
Coordinates | 24°57′54″N89°00′57″E / 24.96500°N 89.01583°E |
Owned by | Bangladesh Railway |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Akkelpur railway station is a railway station in Akkelpur, Joypurhat District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh. [1]
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