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Bagdogra Railway Station is one of the railway station that serves Western Siliguri Metropolitan Areas in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The other stations are: Siliguri Junction, New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri Town, Gulma, Rangapani and Matigara. This station has five broad-gauge platforms[1] and one metre-gauge platform. This station lies in Katihar–Siliguri line and New Jalpaiguri - Thakurganj Line Via Bagdogra and Rangapani . It is located at 12 km (7.5 mi) from Siliguri city centre and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Bagdogra Airport.
Bagdogra বাগডোগরা | |||||
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Passenger train station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | North bengal road (National highway 31), near Bagdogra airport, Darjeeling district, West Bengal India | ||||
Coordinates | 26.7071°N 88.4292°E | ||||
Elevation | 120 metres (390 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | North East Frontier Railway | ||||
Line(s) | Katihar–Siliguri line | ||||
Platforms | 6 [5 broad gauge and 1 metre gauge] | ||||
Tracks | 8 | ||||
Connections | Auto rickshaw, E-rickshaw, Bus, Taxi, Cabs, bike taxi | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard at ground | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | BORA | ||||
Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
Division(s) | Katihar | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1949 | ||||
Electrified | electrification complete | ||||
Previous names | North Bengal State Railway | ||||
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