Begusarai railway station
Begusarai Railway Station | |||||
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| Indian Railway Station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location |  NH 31, Begusarai, BiharIndia | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°25′30″N 86°08′03″E / 25.4249°N 86.1342°E | ||||
| Elevation | 47 metres (154 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railway | ||||
| Operated by | Indian Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | |||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | BGS | ||||
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Sonpur railway division | ||||
| History | |||||
| Rebuilt | No | ||||
| Electrified | 2016[1] | ||||
| Previous names | East Indian Railway | ||||
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Begusarai railway station (code BGS), is a railway station in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Begusarai station is a main station in Begusarai city in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar.
The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility and vehicle parking. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall, fruit stall, dairy stall, meal stall and book stall. The station has total 3 platforms. The platforms are interconnected with foot overbridges. It has one foot overbridge. Several electrified local passenger trains and express trains run from Barauni Junction to neighbouring destinations (Katihar, Munger, Saharsa Junction, Purnia, New Jalpaiguri, etc) .[2][3][4]
Major trains
- Saharsa Amritsar Garib Rath Express
- Seemanchal Express
- Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express
- Kamakhya - Mumbai LTT AC Express
- North East Express
- Capital Express
- Sikkim Mahananda Express
- Poorbiya Express
- Amrapali Express
- Purnia Court - Hatia Kosi Express
- Banmankhi - Amritsar Jan Sewa Express
- Lohit Express
- Amarnath Express
- Janhit Express
- New Tinsukia - Rajendra Nagar Weekly Express
- New Jalpaiguri - Sitamarhi Weekly Express
- Bandra Terminus - Saharsa Humsafar Express
- Saharsa Patna Rajya Rani Express
Nearest Place Stations
- Barauni Junction railway station
- Samastipur Junction
- Khagaria Junction
- Rusera Ghat
- Saharsa Junction
References
- ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. CORE (Central Organization for Railway Electrification). Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "12 को दीघा-सोनपुर पुल पर नई ट्रेन को हरी झंडी दिखाएंगे पीएम मुंगेर पुल पर शुरू होगी मालगाड़ी" [12 new train will be flagged off at Digha-Sonepur bridge will begin on the bridge train Munger PM]. Bhaskar.com (in Hindi). 3 March 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016.
- ^ "10700 करोड़ की 6 रेलवे परियोजनाएं मंजूर" [10700 crore 6 railway projects approved]. Punjabkesari.in (in Hindi). 18 February 2016.
- ^ "Ganga bridge to bring Munger on rail map". The Telegraph.
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