Nagaland gets second railway station after 119 years

Nagaland gets second railway station after 119 years

 Nagaland, located in the north-east of India, has got its second railway station, Shokhuvi, after 119 years. The first railway station was

opened here in the year 1903. This railway station is famous as Dimapur Railway Station.

 Now another railway station has opened in Shokhuvi of the state. Where this railway station is open is a small Shokhuvi village. As of 2011 India census, Shokhuvi village has a population of 3,526. There are.about 558 houses in Shokhuvi village. It is situated 25 km away from the district headquarter Dimapur.

 Significantly, Nagaland is a small state of India. This province was established after independence on 1 December 1963. At that time it became the 16th state of India, whose capital is Kohima. It is bordered by Myanmar in the east, Assam in the west, Arunachal Pradesh in the north and Manipur in the south.