New Maynaguri railway station

New Maynaguri
Indian Railway Station

New Maynaguri Railway Station @ Platform 1
Location Station Road, Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates 26°34′42″N 88°49′22″E / 26.5784°N 88.8228°E / 26.5784; 88.8228Coordinates: 26°34′42″N 88°49′22″E / 26.5784°N 88.8228°E / 26.5784; 88.8228
Elevation 86 metres (282 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Northeast Frontier Railway
Line(s) New Jalpaiguri-New Bongaigaon section
Platforms 2
Construction
Structure type Standard on ground
Parking Available
Bicycle facilities ?
Other information
Station code NMX
Zone(s) NFR
Division(s) Alipurduar
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railway   Following station
Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Betgara
Location
New Maynaguri railway station
Location in West Bengal

New Maynaguri railway station is a railway station in Mainaguri town in the Indian state of West Bengal. It lies in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.

The railway station

New Maynaguri railway station is at an elevation of 86 metres (282 ft) and was assigned the code – NMX.[1]

History

Construction of the 265 km (165 mi) long 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge Siliguri-Jogihopa line, between 1963 and 1965, created broad gauge railway links in North Bengal and Assam.[2]

References

  1. "New Maynaguri railway station". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. Moonis Raza & Yash Aggarwal. "Transport Geography of India: Commodity Flow and the Regional Structure of Indian Economy". page 60. Concept Publishing Company, A-15/16 Commercial Block, Mohan Garden, New Delhi - 110059. ISBN 81-7022-089-0. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
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