Gumanihat railway station

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Gumanihat Railway Station
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LocationSiliguri Road, Kusaribari , Gumanihat , Dist : Cooch Behar State: West Bengal
India
Coordinates 26°28′27″N89°14′22″E / 26.474136°N 89.239579°E / 26.474136; 89.239579
Elevation59 metres (194 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Line(s) Barauni–Guwahati line, New Jalpaiguri–New Bongaigaon section
Platforms2
Tracks3 (broad gauge)
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeGUZ
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Division(s) Alipurduar
ElectrifiedYes
Location
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Gumanihat Railway Station
Location in West Bengal
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Gumanihat Railway Station
Location in India

Gumanihat Railway Station serves the villages of Gumanihat and nearby areas like Kusaribari, Bailpari, Lotapota, Ramthenga, Chhat Dwarikamari, Dauaguri etc of Cooch Behar district and Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is 8 kms away from the city of Falakata. [1] [2] The station lies on the New Jalpaiguri–New Bongaigaon section of Barauni–Guwahati line of Northeast Frontier Railway. This station falls under Alipurduar railway division. [3]

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References

  1. "Departures from Gumanihat (2 PFs)". indiarailinfo.com.
  2. "Railways To Conduct Trial Run Of Electric Locomotives In Assam By August". www.guwahatiplus.com.
  3. "Gumanihat GUZ". totaltraininfo.com.