Jehanabad railway station, station code JHD, is the railway station serving the city of Jehanabad in the Jehanabad district in the Indian state of Bihar. The Jehanabad railway station is well connected to Patna, Gaya, Ranchi and Bokaro by the railway network. Jehanabad lies in between Patna–Gaya line which is one of the busiest rail route in India. Jehanabad has trains running frequently to Patna and Ranchi. The city is a major railway hub and has four stations Jehanabad railway station, Jehanabad Court, Makhdumpur–Gaya and Tehta. Jehanabad is well connected with Gaya, Patna, Biharsharif, Rajgir, Islampur and Jhajha through daily passenger and express train services.
Jehanabad railway station | |
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Indian Railway | |
General information | |
Location | Station Road, Jehanabad, Bihar India |
Coordinates | 25°13′30″N 84°59′25″E / 25.2251°N 84.9902°E |
Elevation | 66 metres (217 ft) |
Owned by | East Central Railway of the Indian Railways |
Operated by | Indian Railways |
Line(s) | Patna–Gaya line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | JHD |
Zone(s) | East Central Railway |
Division(s) | Danapur |
History | |
Opened | 1905 |
Electrified | 2002–2003 |
Previous names | East Indian Railways |
Passengers | |
20,000 per day |
Facilities
editThe major facilities available are waiting rooms, retiring room, computerised reservation facility, reservation counter, vehicle parking etc. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. There are refreshment rooms vegetarian and non-vegetarian, tea stall, book stall, post and telegraphic office and Government Railway Police (GRP) office.
Platforms
editThere are 3 platforms at Jehanabad railway station. The platforms are interconnected with foot overbridge (FOB).
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