Gulma railway Station is a small railway station, which serves Northern regions of Siliguri Metropolitan Areas like Milan More, Debidanga, Kherjhora, Anchal, Champasari, Sisabari, Babubasa etc., in Siliguri, West Bengal.[1] It is 10 km away from Siliguri Junction. It lies in New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line of Northeast Frontier Railway, Alipurduar railway division. The station lies near the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. The other stations serving Siliguri are Siliguri Junction, Siliguri Town, Bagdogra, Matigara and New Jalpaiguri.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Gulma গুলমা | |||||
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 Indian Railways station | |||||
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| Location | Station Rd, Kherjhora Forest Village, North Siliguri, Dist- Darjeeling- West Bengal 734003 India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26°48′22″N 88°23′47″E / 26.8061120°N 88.3964423°E | ||||
| Elevation | 163 metres (535 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northeast Frontier | ||||
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| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
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| Status | Open | ||||
| Station code | GLMA | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Alipurduar | ||||
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| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Trains
editSome important trains like
- Siliguri–Alipurduar Intercity Express[9]
- Siliguri–Dhubri Intercity Express[10]
- Siliguri Bamanhat Intercity Express[11]
Other local trains like
- Alipurduar–New Jalpaiguri Passenger
- Bamanhat–Siliguri Passenger
- Dinhata–Siliguri DEMU
- Siliguri-New Bongaigaon DEMU
- New Cooch Behar–Siliguri Jn DEMU (via Changrabandha)
- New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar Passenger special
- Bamanhat - Siliguri Junction DEMU
- Bamanhat - Siliguri Junction DEMU Special
- New Bongaigaon - Siliguri Jn. DEMU Special (via Dhubri - Mathabhanga)
are available from this station.[12]
References
edit- ^ "4 COVID-19 Special Departures from Gulma NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ "Driver slows down train to let wild elephant cross railway track between Gulma and Sivok Junction". indianexpress.com.
- ^ "Close shave: Loco pilots apply emergency brake as elephant wanders close to railway track between Sivok and Gulma near Siliguri". timesofindia.in.
- ^ "Train runs over 9 Himalayan vultures at Gulma near Siliguri". telegraph.com.
- ^ "Departures from Gulma". etrain.info.
- ^ "Gulma Railway station". trainspy.com.
- ^ "Bomb scare on train at Siliguri station". telegraphindia.com.
- ^ "Elephant in Siliguri tries to push train's engine, near Gulma railway station in Siliguri". www indiatoday.in.
- ^ "15767/Siliguri - Alipur Duar Intercity Express (UnReserved) - Siliguri to Alipur Duar NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ "15765XX/Dhubri InterCity Express (UnReserved) - Siliguri to Alipur Duar NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ "15467/Siliguri - Bamanhat Express (UnReserved) - Siliguri to Bamanhat NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ "arrivals at Gulma railway station". totaltraininfo com.
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