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Khongsang railway station

Coordinates: 24°50′10″N 93°29′13″E / 24.836°N 93.487°E / 24.836; 93.487
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Khongsang
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationJiribam–Imphal Road, Nungba, Tamenglong Manipur
India
Coordinates24°50′10″N 93°29′13″E / 24.836°N 93.487°E / 24.836; 93.487
Elevation342 metres (1,122 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNortheast Frontier Railway
Line(s)Jiribam–Imphal railway line
Platforms2
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeKGBP
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Division(s) Lumding
History
OpenedMarch 14, 2022
ElectrifiedNo

Khongsang railway station is a railway station in Tamenglong district, Manipur about 106 km from capital Imphal by road. Its code is KGBP. It serves Khongsang village of Nungba sub-division of Tamenglong District. The station includes two platforms. The first train engine reached Khongsang station on March 14, 2022. The first Goods Train reached Khongsang station on March 28, 2022. On October 13, 2022, the President of India flagged off the first passenger train from Agartala to Khaongsang. Presently two trains terminate and originate from Khongsang Railway Station, 12097/12098 Agartala Khongsang Jan Shatabdi Express and 05659/05660 Silchar Khongsang Passenger Special.

This station is a part of Jiribam–Imphal railway line Project.

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