Sivok Junction
Sivok | |||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||
View of Sivok railway station | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | National Highway 10, Sevoke, Darjeeling district, West Bengal India | ||||||
| Coordinates | 26°52′50″N 88°28′08″E / 26.8806°N 88.4689°E | ||||||
| Elevation | 156 metres (512 ft) | ||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||
| Operated by | Northeast Frontier | ||||||
| Line(s) | |||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Open (construction – new line) | ||||||
| Station code | SVQ | ||||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||||
| Division(s) | Alipurduar | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||
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Sivok railway station is a junction railway station in Darjeeling district, West Bengal. Its code is SVQ. The station serves Sevoke town. The station consists of two platforms. The station lies on New Jalpaiguri–Siliguri–New Mal Junction–Hasimara–Alipurduar Junction route under Alipurduar division of Northeast Frontier Railway. It is also the originating point of the Sevoke-Rangpo Railway Line which is under construction. This railway station is a scenic railway station as it falls under Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary just ahead of Sevoke Railway Bridge over river Teesta.