Dhemaji Railway Station | |
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Indian Railways station | |
General information | |
Location | Dhemaji, Dhemaji district, Assam India |
Coordinates | 27°29′22″N94°32′33″E / 27.4894°N 94.5426°E |
Elevation | 105 metres (344 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Northeast Frontier Railway |
Line(s) | Rangiya–Murkongselek section |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 3 |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | DMC |
Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway |
Division(s) | Rangiya |
History | |
Rebuilt | 2015 |
Electrified | Ongoing |
Location | |
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