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{{Short description|Railway station in Assam, India}}
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| name         = Murkongselek
| type          = [[Indian Railways]] station
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| coordinates  = {{coord|27.8291|95.2192|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates  = {{coord|27.8291|95.2192|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| map_type      = India Assam#India
| map_type      = India Assam#India
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| map_caption  = Location in Assam##Location in India
| map_caption  = Location in Assam##Location in India
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| line          = [[Rangiya–Murkongselek section]]
| line          = [[Rangiya–Murkongselek section]]
| other        = Auto stand
| other        = Auto stand, Rikshaw,
| elevation    = {{convert|132|m|ft}}
| elevation    = {{convert|132|m|ft}}
| structure    = Standard (on ground station)
| structure    = Standard (on ground station)
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| tracks        = 5
| tracks        = 5
| parking      = No
| parking      = {{rint|park}} Available
| bicycle      = No
| bicycle      = {{rint|bicycle}} Available
| opened        =  
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| rebuilt      = 2015
| rebuilt      = 2015
| electrified  = No
| electrified  = Ongoing
| ADA          =  
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| code          = {{Indian railway code
| code          = {{Indian railway code
   | code = MZS
   | code = MZS
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| status        = Single diesel line
| status        = Single diesel line
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| passengers    = '''5K/Day'''
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'''Murkongselek railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Dhemaji district]], [[Assam]]. Its code is '''MZS'''. It serves [[Murkongselek]] town. The station consists of two platforms. The station has been upgraded to a standard Class II Station.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/872| title=MZS/Murkongselek | website=India Rail Info}}</ref>
'''Murkongselek railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Dhemaji district]], [[Assam]]. Its code is '''MZS'''. It serves [[Murkongselek]] town. The station consists of three platforms. The station has been upgraded to a standard Class II Station.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/872| title=MZS/Murkongselek | website=India Rail Info}}</ref>
.<ref>[http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1109&did=14909594003860F76A2E5C3D63A8276610402606745E2.web91 The last MG section of Northeast converted into BG]</ref><ref>[http://morungexpress.com/entire-ne-converted-bg-line-nfr/ Entire NE converted into BG line: NFR]</ref><ref>[http://www.easternpanorama.in/index.php/cover-story/3139-railway-transport Strengthening railway infrastructure and boosting connectivity in North East]</ref> It is a railway station which connects [[Assam]] to [[Arunachal Pradesh]].
.<ref>[http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1109&did=14909594003860F76A2E5C3D63A8276610402606745E2.web91 The last MG section of Northeast converted into BG]</ref><ref>[http://morungexpress.com/entire-ne-converted-bg-line-nfr/ Entire NE converted into BG line: NFR]</ref><ref>[http://www.easternpanorama.in/index.php/cover-story/3139-railway-transport Strengthening railway infrastructure and boosting connectivity in North East]</ref> It is a railway station which connects [[Assam]] to [[Arunachal Pradesh]].


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* [[Rangapara North–Murkongselek Passenger]]
* [[Rangapara North–Murkongselek Passenger]]
* [[Dekargaon–Murkongselek Passenger]]
* [[Dekargaon–Murkongselek Passenger]]
* [[Murkongselek - Ledo DEMU Express Special]]


==Underconstruction new rail lines ==
==Underconstruction new rail lines ==
{{see also | Future_of_rail_transport_in_India#Geo | l1= Geostrategic rail lines of India }}
{{see also | Future_of_rail_transport_in_India#Geo | l1= Geostrategic rail lines of India }}


227&nbsp;km [[Murkongselek–Pasighat–Tezu–Rupai line]]<!-- Retain redlink as per wikiguidelines to encourage creation of article. --> is being undertake as a strategic project.<ref name=geos2>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-to-construct-strategic-railway-lines-along-border-with-china/story-g6P7JgLiSfK7F5WpVw1VTM.html India to construct strategic railway lines along border with China], ''Hindustan Times'', 30 Nov 2016.</ref><ref name=geos4>[https://arunachalobserver.org/2019/01/05/2019-target-survey-3-strategic-rail-lines-along-china-border/ 2019 target to survey 3 strategic rail lines along China border], ''Arunachal Observer'', January 5, 2019.</ref>
227&nbsp;km [[Murkongselek–Pasighat–Tezu–Rupai line]]<!-- Retain redlink as per wikiguidelines to encourage creation of article. --> is being undertake as a strategic project.<ref name=geos2>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-to-construct-strategic-railway-lines-along-border-with-china/story-g6P7JgLiSfK7F5WpVw1VTM.html India to construct strategic railway lines along border with China], ''Hindustan Times'', 30 November 2016.</ref><ref name=geos4>[https://arunachalobserver.org/2019/01/05/2019-target-survey-3-strategic-rail-lines-along-china-border/ 2019 target to survey 3 strategic rail lines along China border], ''Arunachal Observer'', 5 January 2019.</ref>


==Nearest airport==
==Nearest airport==
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== See also ==
== See also ==
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==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Wikivoyage|Rail travel in India}}
 
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/murkongselek-mzs/872#st Murkongselek Station Junction Map]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/murkongselek-mzs/872#st Murkongselek Station Junction Map]
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Latest revision as of 17:15, 14 August 2023


Murkongselek railway station is a main railway station in Dhemaji district, Assam. Its code is MZS. It serves Murkongselek town. The station consists of three platforms. The station has been upgraded to a standard Class II Station.[1] .[2][3][4] It is a railway station which connects Assam to Arunachal Pradesh.

Murkongselek
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg
मुरकंगसेलेक
মূৰ্কংচেলেক
LocationMurkongselek, Jonai, Dhemaji district, Assam
India
Coordinates27°49′45″N 95°13′09″E / 27.8291°N 95.2192°E / 27.8291; 95.2192Coordinates: 27°49′45″N 95°13′09″E / 27.8291°N 95.2192°E / 27.8291; 95.2192
Elevation132 metres (433 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNortheast Frontier Railway
Line(s)Rangiya–Murkongselek section
Platforms3
Tracks5
ConnectionsAuto stand, Rikshaw,
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingParking Available
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
Other information
StatusSingle diesel line
Station codeMZS
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Division(s) Rangiya
History
Rebuilt2015
ElectrifiedOngoing
Passengers
5K/Day
Services
Waiting RoomFood & DrinkFood Plaza
Location
Murkongselek is located in Assam
Murkongselek
Murkongselek
Location in Assam
Murkongselek is located in India
Murkongselek
Murkongselek
Location in India

Station detailsEdit

PlatformsEdit

There are a total of 3 platforms and 5 tracks. The platforms are connected by foot overbridge. These platforms are built to accommodate 24 coaches express train.

Murkongselek railway station has a separate platform for receiving and unloading freight (goods) trains.

Station layoutEdit

G Street level Exit/Entrance & ticket counter
P1 FOB, Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1
Track 2
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right
Island platform, No- 3 doors will open on the left/right
Track 3
Track 4 For freight trains
Track 5 For freight trains

Major TrainsEdit

Underconstruction new rail linesEdit

227 km Murkongselek–Pasighat–Tezu–Rupai line is being undertake as a strategic project.[5][6]

Nearest airportEdit

The nearest airports are Dibrugarh Airport, Lilabari Airport at Lakhimpur district, Pasighat Airport at Arunachal Pradesh.( Nearly 37 km).

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "MZS/Murkongselek". India Rail Info.
  2. The last MG section of Northeast converted into BG
  3. Entire NE converted into BG line: NFR
  4. Strengthening railway infrastructure and boosting connectivity in North East
  5. India to construct strategic railway lines along border with China, Hindustan Times, 30 November 2016.
  6. 2019 target to survey 3 strategic rail lines along China border, Arunachal Observer, 5 January 2019.

External linksEdit