Boxirhat railway station

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Boxirhat Railway Station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationBala Kuthi mouza (JL No - 104), Tufanganj II Block, PS - Boxirhat, Dist - Coochbehar State: West Bengal
India
Coordinates 26°19′42″N89°45′32″E / 26.328199°N 89.758893°E / 26.328199; 89.758893
Elevation38 metres (125 ft)
Line(s)New Cooch Behar-Golokganj branch line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt ground
Parkingyes
Other information
Station codeBXHT
Zone(s) North East Frontier Railway
Division(s) Alipurduar
History
Previous names Eastern Bengal Railway
Location
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Boxirhat Railway Station
Location in West Bengal
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Boxirhat Railway Station
Location in India

Boxirhat railway station [1] serves the areas of Bakshirhat lying in Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The station lies in New Cooch Behar-Golokganj branch line under Alipurduar railway division of Northeast Frontier Railway zone.

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References

  1. "Departures from BXHT/Boxirhat (1 PF)". indiarailinfo.com.