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Kamalajari Railway Station

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Kamalajari
Indian Railways station
Terminal station
General information
LocationSonapur Gaon,
Kamrup rural district, Assam 782402
 india
Coordinates26°06′N 91°34′E / 26.10°N 91.57°E / 26.10; 91.57
Elevation57 m (187 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNortheast Frontier Railway
Line(s)Tetelia-Byrnihat Railway Line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeTerminus
Other information
Statusunder construction
Station codeKMLJ
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Division(s) Lumding
History
Opened2023; 1 year ago (2023)
Location
Kamalajari railway station is located in Assam
Kamalajari railway station
Kamalajari railway station
Location in Assam

Kamalajari Railway Station coded KMLJ is a railway station currently under construction in the Kamrup rural district of Assam, India. It is an important station on the Tetelia–Byrnihat Line of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR). The station is situated at an elevation of 57 metres (187 feet) above sea level.[1]

Current status

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Teteliya–Byrnihat line, 22 km long, from Guwahati's suburb Tetelia to Byrnihat near Shillon in Meghalaya is likely to be completed by March 2025.[2] From Byrnihat it will be extended further to Shillong in future.[2] Construction was delayed after a 2017 protest in Ronghana.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kamalajari Railway Station - Railinfo". indiarailinfo.com.
  2. ^ a b North East to get better Indian Railways connectivity! 5 major rail projects lined up, Financial Express, July 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Uncertainty looms large over Meghalaya rail project". NORTHEAST NOW. Retrieved 2020-03-31.