Agthori railway station

Agthori
Indian Railway Station
Location IIT Guwahati, Assam
India
Coordinates 26°12′2″N 91°41′12″E / 26.20056°N 91.68667°E / 26.20056; 91.68667Coordinates: 26°12′2″N 91°41′12″E / 26.20056°N 91.68667°E / 26.20056; 91.68667
Elevation 52 metres (171 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Platforms 2
Tracks 3
Connections Auto stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Single Diesel-Line
Station code AGT
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Division(s) Lumding
Electrified No

Agthori Railway Station is a small railway station in Guwahati, Assam. Its code is AGT. It serves Guwahati City. The station consists of 2 platforms and is located next to the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.

The station is located on the New Bongaigaon–Guwahati section of the Barauni–Guwahati line. It is located at a distance of 13.9 km from the Guwahati Railway Station.

It is also connected to the Amingaon Container Depot [1] of Container Corporation of India via a line of approximately 686 m in length.

The station is currently not served by any long distant trains and is served by only passenger trains, which are as follows:-

  • 55801/55802 Manas Rhino Passenger
  • 55753/55754 Shifung Passenger
  • 55801/55810 Guwahati-New Bongaigaon Passenger

The station serves the areas of North Guwahati, Amingaon and Hajo. Some of the places of interest which can be accessed from the station are as follows:-

Hajo

North Guwahati

References

  1. ↑ "ICD, Amingaon CONCOR, India".
Preceding station   Indian Railway   Following station
Northeast Frontier Railway zone


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