Eklakhi railway station
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Eklakhi
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Indian Railway Junction station | |
Location | Eklakhi, Maldah, West Bengal India |
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Elevation | 33 metres (108 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Northeast Frontier Railway |
Line(s) | Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line, Eklakhi-Balurghat branch line |
Platforms | 3 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | EKI |
Division(s) | Katihar |
History | |
Opened | 1971? |
Location | |
Eklakhi (Bengali: একলাখী) is a railway station on the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line and is located in Maldah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Eklakhi-Balurghat Branch Line connects Balurghat to the trunk line. Eklakhi known as Mango's Village.
Eklakhi-Balurghat line
The 87.26 kilometres (54.22 mi) long Eklakhi-Balurghat broad gauge line was opened in 2004.[1]Extension of the Eklakhi-Balurghat Branch line to Hili was announced in the Rail Budget for 2010-11.[2]
References
Preceding station | Indian Railway | Following station | ||
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Northeast Frontier Railway zone | ||||
Terminus | Northeast Frontier Railway zone |
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