Bakhtiyarpur Junction railway station

Bakhtiyarpur Junction, station code BKP, is a railway station in the Danapur railway division of East Central Railway. Bakhtiyarpur is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi–Kolkata main line via Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction-Patna route. Bakhtiyarpur Junction is located in Bakhtiarpur city in Patna district is about 46 km away from Patna in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Howrah–Patna–Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction main line many trains from Patna and Barauni bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah stop here.

Bakhtiyarpur Junction
Indian Railways station
Bakhtiyarpur station board
General information
LocationStation Road, Bakhtiarpur, Patna district, Bihar
India
Coordinates25°27′21″N 85°31′51″E / 25.45583°N 85.53083°E / 25.45583; 85.53083
Elevation51 metres (167 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Delhi main line
Asansol–Patna section
Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line
Platforms5
Tracks6
ConnectionsBarh, Harnaut, Khusropur
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBKP
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur division
Fare zoneEast Central Railway
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
35,000
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Jai Prakash Mahuli Howrah–Delhi main line Champapur Halt
Terminus Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line Karnauti Halt
towards Tilaiya
Location
Bakhtiyarpur Junction is located in Bihar
Bakhtiyarpur Junction
Bakhtiyarpur Junction
Location within Bihar
Bakhtiyarpur Junction is located in India
Bakhtiyarpur Junction
Bakhtiyarpur Junction
Bakhtiyarpur Junction (India)

Facilities edit

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, Vehicle parking.[1] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO Telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall. The station has been recently equipped with Railways WiFi facility.

Platforms edit

There are 5 platforms in this station. The platforms are interconnected with foot overbridges (FOB). Bakhityarpur junction contains 5 platform in which platform 1 and 2 are main line platform 1 patna to asansol and platform 2 goes patna junction Platform 3 4 5 basically use for rajgir, bihar sahrif, murhari hi - tech city, harnaut.

Nearest airports edit

The nearest airport to Bakhtiyarpur Junction are:

  1. Gaya Airport 110 kilometres (68 mi)
  2. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 52 kilometres (32 mi)

References edit

  1. ^ "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Official website of the Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2012.

External links edit