Rangiya railway division is one of the five railway divisions under Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1 April 2003 carved out from Alipurduar railway division and its headquarter is located at Rangiya in the state of Assam.
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Current operator | Northeast Frontier Railway |
Headquarters | Rangiya, Assam, India |
Locale | Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh |
Dates of operation | 1 April 2003 | –
Technical | |
Track gauge |
Broad Gauge Narrow Gauge |
Previous gauge | Metre Gauge |
Electrification | Constructed |
Other | |
Website | Northeast Frontier Railway website |
Katihar railway division, Lumding railway division, Tinsukia railway division and Alipurduar railway division are the other four railway divisions under the NFR Zone headquartered at Maligaon, Guwahati. [1] [2]
The list includes the stations under the Rangiya railway division and their station category. [3] [4]
Category of station | No. of stations | Names of stations |
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A-1 | 1 | Rangiya Junction |
A | 3 | New Bongaigaon, |
B | 3 | Nalbari, Pathsala, Dudhnoi |
C suburban station |
2 | Viswanath Charali, Tezpur |
D | 5 | Udalguri, Harisinga, Rowta Bagan, Tangla, Murkongselek |
E | - | - |
F halt station |
- | - |
Total | - | 14 |
The Rangiya division serves the districts of Bongaigaon, Goalpara, Barpeta, Chirang, Nalbari, Udalguri, Baksa, Kamrup(Rural), Kamrup(Metro), Sonitpur, North Lakhimpur and Dhemaji in the state of Assam, West Kameng and Papumpare ( Itanagar) in the state of Arunachal Pradesh and Resubelpara (North Garo Hills) in Meghalaya. [5] [6]