Gangarampur railway station

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Gangarampur
Indian Railways station
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Gangarampur Railway Station
General information
Location Gangarampur, West Bengal, India
Coordinates 25°23′25″N88°30′59″E / 25.3903°N 88.5163°E / 25.3903; 88.5163
Elevation29 metres (95 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Line(s) Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeGRMP
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Division(s) Katihar
Website http://www.indianrail.gov.in
History
OpenedDecember 30, 2004
Rebuiltunder constructed
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways Following station
Malancha
towards ?
Northeast Frontier Railway Buniadpur
towards ?
Location
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Gangarampur
Location in West Bengal
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Gangarampur
Location in India

Gangarampur railway station is located in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Gangarampur city and the surrounding areas. The station was built in 2004, and the first train ran on December 30, 2004.[ citation needed ] The station is located at the south side of the town, near Gangarampur College. A few express trains, like the Gour Express, Tebhaga Express and Balurghat–Siliguri Intercity Express, Howrah Express, Malda Town passenger, Old Malda passenger, stop at Gangarampur railway station. [1]

Gangarampur Railway Bridge

Trains cross the Gangarampur Railway Bridge over Punarbhaba River near Gangarampur railway station. [2]

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References

  1. "Gangarampur railway station". Indian Rail Info.
  2. "List of Trains from Gangarampur railway station". Cleartrip.