Structure type Standard on ground Elevation 114 m | Operated by East Central Railway Parking Yes Opened 1906 Platforms in use 6 | |
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Line(s) Howrah-Gaya-Delhi lineHowrah-Allahabad-Mumbai lineGaya-Mughalsarai sectionGrand Chord Similar Bhabua Road railway st, Gaya Junction railway st, Son Nagar Junction railway st, Sasaram Junction railway st, Koderma Junction railway st |
Dehri-on-Sone railway station is on the Gaya-Mughalsarai section of the Grand Chord line. It stands next to the Nehru Setu and serves Dehri, Dalmianagar and the surrounding areas in Rohtas district in the Indian state of Bihar.
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History
The Grand Chord was commissioned in 1906.
Dehri Rohtas Light Railway
The 67 km (42 mi) long 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) wide narrow gauge Dehri Rohtas Light Railway stretching from Dehri-on-Sone to Rohtas was opened in 1911. It was closed in 1984.
Electrification
The Gaya-Mughalsarai sector was electrified in 1961–63.
Amenities
Dehri-on-Sone railway station has 1 non-AC retiring room, and a four-bedded non-AC dormitory. It has a restaurant. The station has computerized reservation facilities.
References
Dehri-on-Sone railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA