Jaynagar railway station
Jaynagar | |
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Indian Railways station | |
General information | |
Location | Jainagar, Madhubani district, Bihar 847226 India |
Coordinates | 26°35′23″N 86°08′07″E / 26.5896°N 86.1354°E |
Elevation | 73 metres (240 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | East Central Railway |
Line(s) | Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines |
Platforms | 5 |
Tracks | 6 |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | JYG |
Zone(s) | East Central Railway |
Division(s) | Samastipur |
History | |
Opened | 1902 |
Electrified | Yes |
Location | |
Location in Bihar |
Jaynagar railway station is a main terminal railway station in Madhubani district, Bihar. Its code is JYG. It serves Jainagar and the surrounding areas. The station consists of 5 platforms.[1][2][3]
History
The Jayanagar–Janakpur–Bijalpura line a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge railway was introduced during the Rana period. The Jayanagar–Janakpur–Bijalpura line was under conversion to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) with an extension to Bardibas. It is expected to be complete by December 2019. This was Nepal's last surviving railway. Now again the train starts in 2022 4 April
Sections
The Jaynagar railway station is split into two
Services
Indian Railways operate the following trains, which stop at this station:
- Darbhanga–Jaynagar Passenger
- Ganga Sagar Express
- Puri–Jaynagar Express
- Howrah–Jaynagar Passenger
- Janaki Intercity Express
- Jaynagar–Anand Vihar Garib Rath Express
- Jaynagar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Antyodaya Express
- Jaynagar–Patna Intercity Express
- Jaynagar–Rajendra Nagar Terminal Intercity Express
- Jaynagar–Ranchi Express
- Kamla Gaga Intercity Fast Passenger
- Kolkata–Jaynagar Weekly Express
- Samastipur–Jaynagar Passenger
- Samastipur–Jaynagar DEMU
- Saryu Yamuna Express
- Shaheed Express
- Jaynagar–Udhna Antyodaya Express
- Swatantra Senani Superfast Express[4]
Nepal Railways also operates two services a day to Kurtha.
Nearest airport
The nearest airports are
See also
References
External links
- website
- Google. "Jaynagar Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.