Murkongselek | |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Murkongselek, Jonai, Dhemaji district, Assam |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 27.8291°N 95.2192°W |
Map Type: | India Assam#India |
Line: | Rangiya–Murkongselek section |
Other: | Auto stand, Rikshaw, |
Elevation: | 132m (433feet) |
Structure: | Standard (on ground station) |
Platform: | 3 |
Tracks: | 5 |
Parking: | Available |
Bicycle: | Available |
Rebuilt: | 2015 |
Electrified: | Ongoing |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Northeast Frontier Railway |
Status: | Single diesel line |
Passengers: | 5K/Day |
Murkongselek Railway Station is a main railway station in Dhemaji district, Assam. Its code is MZS. It serves Murkongselek town. The station consists of three platforms. The station has been upgraded to a standard Class II Station.[1] .[2] [3] [4] It is a railway station which connects Assam to Arunachal Pradesh.
There are a total of 3 platforms and 5 tracks. The platforms are connected by foot overbridge. These platforms are built to accommodate 24 coaches express train.
Murkongselek railway station has a separate platform for receiving and unloading freight (goods) trains.
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance & ticket counter |
P1 | FOB, Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right | |
Track 1 | ||
Track 2 | ||
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right | ||
Island platform, No- 3 doors will open on the left/right | ||
Track 3 | ||
Track 4 | For freight trains | |
Track 5 | For freight trains |
227 km Murkongselek–Pasighat–Tezu–Rupai line is being undertaken as a strategic project.[5] [6]
The nearest airports are Dibrugarh Airport, Lilabari Airport at Lakhimpur district, Pasighat Airport at Arunachal Pradesh.(Nearly 37 km).