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Lekhapani

Coordinates: 27°19′0″N 95°54′0″E / 27.31667°N 95.90000°E / 27.31667; 95.90000
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Lekhapani
Leekhapani
Rural
Lekhapani
Nickname(s): 
Last Point of NEFR, Indian Railways
Lekhapani is located in Assam
Lekhapani
Lekhapani
Location in Assam, India
Lekhapani is located in India
Lekhapani
Lekhapani
Lekhapani (India)
Coordinates: 27°19′0″N 95°54′0″E / 27.31667°N 95.90000°E / 27.31667; 95.90000
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictTinsukia
Government
 • TypePanchayat Raj under State Government
 • BodyGaon Panchayat
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
786182
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS-23
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)

Lekhapani is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, India.

and it is also the last frontier of North Frontier Railway(but it is inoperative since 1993)Lekhapani railway station

Geography

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It is located at an elevation of 150 m above MSL.[1]

Transport

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Lekhapani is connected by National Highway 315 from Makum. National Highway 315 connects Ledo to Indo-Myanmar border i.e. Pangsau Pass. The eastern most railway station of India, Lekhapani railway station is a defunct one but surveys are on to extend the line to Kharsang, Arunachal Pradesh and revive the station soon.

Nearest towns and villages

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References

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  1. ^ Map and weather of Lekhapani. fallingrain.com