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Hajipur Junction railway station

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Location
  
Hajipur, Bihar India

Operated by
  
ECR

Elevation
  
55 m

Owner
  
Indian Railways

Tracks
  
8

Owned by
  
Indian Railway

Parking
  
Available

Phone
  
099398 77436

Platforms in use
  
5

Hajipur Junction railway station

Line(s)
  
Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Muzaffarpur- Gorakhpur line (via Hajipur, Raxaul and Sitamarhi) Hajipur-Muzaffarpur-Samastipur-Barauni Section Muzaffarpur-Hajipur section Patna-Sonepur-Hajipur Section Hajipur-Sugauli Section line (under construction)

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Address
  
Konahara Ghat Rd, Hajipur, Bihar 844101

Connections
  
Chhapra, Barauni, Patna district, Taxicab stand

Similar
  
Sonpur Junction railway st, Muzaffarpur Junction railway st, Barauni Junction railway st, Samastipur Junction railway st, Patna Junction railway st

Hajipur Junction, station code HJP, is a railway station in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Hajipur Junction is located in Hajipur city in Vaishali district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the headquarters of the East Central Railway Zone of the Indian Railways. Three rail lines connect it to Muzaffarpur, Chhapra (via Sonepur) , Patna and Barauni.

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Facilities

The major facilities available are Waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, Vehicle parking. There are 9 unreserved ticketing systems counters. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO Telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall. Since April 2011, Hajipur station has super deluxe toilet facility. A video conferencing inquiry counter has been made available for passengers. There is an air-conditioned waiting hall and dormitory facility for the passengers to stay at night or during short visit to Hajipur.

Platforms

There are 5 platforms that are interconnected with foot over bridges (FOB).

Trains

Important trains like Guwahati Rajdhani Express (12235/12236), Vaishali Express (12553/12554), Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express (12565/12566), Garib Rath Express (12203/12204), Swatantra Sainani Superfast Express (12561/12562), Sabarmati Express (19165/19166), Lohit Express (15651/15652), Lichchavi Express (14005/14006) and all other trains passing through this route have stoppages here. Several electrified local passenger trains and express trains run from Hajipur to neighbouring destinations.

Nearest Airport

The nearest airport to Hajipur Junction are

  1. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 19 kilometres (12 mi)
  2. Gaya Airport 123 kilometres (76 mi)
  3. Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi 319 kilometres (198 mi)
  4. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

References

Hajipur Junction railway station Wikipedia