Galgalia
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| Galgalia | |
| — village — | |
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| Coordinates | 26°31′37″N 88°06′49″E / 26.52694°N 88.11361°ECoordinates: 26°31′37″N 88°06′49″E / 26.52694°N 88.11361°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District(s) | Kishanganj |
| Parliamentary constituency | Kishanganj |
| Assembly constituency | Thakurganj |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 87 metres (285 ft) |
Galgalia (Hindi: गलगलिया) is a village in Kishanganj District, Bihar state, India.
Transport
Galagalia is a station on the Katihar-Siliguri Line of Indian Railways.
There is a customs post on the border with Nepal's Jhapa District, Mechi Zone leading to Bhadrapur municipality. Citizens of India and Nepal cross this border freely. The foundation stone for a bridge across the Mechi River to Bhadrapur was laid in 2010. It is being built by the Government of Nepal.[1]
References
- ↑ "Foundation stone for bridge over river Mechhi laid". Retrieved 2012-01-02.
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