[1] This railway division was formed on 15 January 1958 and its headquarter is located at Alipurduar in the state of West Bengal.
[2][3] The construction of a new 44.4-kilometre (27.6 mi) long Sevoke-Rangpo Railway Line from Sivok railway station in Sevoke on the New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line in West Bengal to Rangpo railway station in Rangpo, Sikkim commenced in 2010.
[4][5] The railway line up to Rangpo is expected to be completed in 2021.
[6] In the second phase the line will be extended up to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim.
[7] This Indian rail transport related article is a stub.