Gulma railway station

Railway station in West Bengal

26°48′22″N 88°23′47″E / 26.8061120°N 88.3964423°E / 26.8061120; 88.3964423Elevation163 metres (535 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated byNortheast FrontierLine(s) Platforms2Tracks4ConstructionStructure typeStandard (on-ground station)ParkingYesOther informationStatusOpenStation codeGLMA Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway Division(s) AlipurduarHistoryElectrifiedYes
Location
Gulma is located in West Bengal
Gulma
Gulma
Location in West Bengal
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Gulma is located in India
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Railways in the Siliguri area
Legend
 
Sivok–Rangpo line to Rangpo, Sikkim (
under
construction
)
21 km
13 mi
 Sivok
10 km
6 mi
 Gulma
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
narrow-gauge railway to Darjeeling
8 km
5 mi
 Siliguri Junction
12 km
7 mi
 Matigara
Mahananda River
6 km
4 mi
 Siliguri Town
0
 New Jalpaiguri
5 km
3 mi
 Rangapani
New Jalpaiguri–Howrah line
via Barsoi
18 km
11 mi
 Bagdogra

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]

Trains

Some important trains like

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

  1. ^ "4 COVID-19 Special Departures from Gulma NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Driver slows down train to let wild elephant cross railway track between Gulma and Sivok Junction". indianexpress.com.
  3. ^ "Close shave: Loco pilots apply emergency brake as elephant wanders close to railway track between Sivok and Gulma near Siliguri". timesofindia.in.
  4. ^ "Train runs over 9 Himalayan vultures at Gulma near Siliguri". telegraph.com.
  5. ^ "Departures from Gulma". etrain.info.
  6. ^ "Gulma Railway station". trainspy.com.
  7. ^ "Bomb scare on train at Siliguri station". telegraphindia.com.
  8. ^ "Elephant in Siliguri tries to push train's engine, near Gulma railway station in Siliguri". www indiatoday.in.
  9. ^ "15767/Siliguri - Alipur Duar Intercity Express (UnReserved) - Siliguri to Alipur Duar NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  10. ^ "15765XX/Dhubri InterCity Express (UnReserved) - Siliguri to Alipur Duar NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  11. ^ "15467/Siliguri - Bamanhat Express (UnReserved) - Siliguri to Bamanhat NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  12. ^ "arrivals at Gulma railway station". totaltraininfo com.


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