Galgalia
| Galgalia गलगलिया | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Galgalia   Galgalia Location in Bihar, India | |
| 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 | Kishanganj |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Maithili, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kishanganj |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Thakurganj |
Galgalia 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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