Vangaichungpao railway station
Vangaichungpao railway station (previous name Dholakhal) is a newly commissioned railway station in Tamenglong district, Manipur. Its code is VNGP. It will serve Vangaichunpao town. The station consists of two platforms.[1] This station is open now for passenger trains and 55665/66 Sichar Jiribam passenger train has been extended till Vangaichungpao w.e.f. 28 May 2017 and now renamed as 55665/66 Silchar Vangaichungpao passenger. The work on this railway line is expected to be completed by 2021.[2][3]
Vangaichungpao railway station | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railways station | |
| Location | Vangaichungpao, Tamenglong district, Manipur India |
| Elevation | 521 metres (1,709 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| Line(s) | Katakhal–Jiribam–Imphal line |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | completed |
| Station code | VNGP |
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| Division(s) | Lumding |
| History | |
| Opened | Yes |
| Electrified | No |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "VNGP/Vangaichungpao". India Rail Info.
- ↑ "Imphal-Tupul railway line Railway Minister sets 2018 target". Archived from the original on 24 February 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ↑ Station foundation stone laid, Imphal one more step closer to see railway train