Barh railway station

Barh Railway Station बाढ़
Indian Railway Station
Location	Barh, Bihar India
Coordinates	25°30′7″N 85°18′20″E / 25.50194°N 85.30556°E / 25.50194; 85.30556Coordinates: 25°30′7″N 85°18′20″E / 25.50194°N 85.30556°E / 25.50194; 85.30556
Elevation	59 metres (194 ft)
Operated by	Indian Railway
Line(s)	Howrah-Delhi main line Asansol-Patna section Barh-Barauni section
Platforms	3
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Disabled access	BARH
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	BARH
Zone(s)	East Central Railway
Division(s)	Danapur division
History
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	East Indian Railway
Location
Barh railway station Location in Bihar

Asansol–Patna section
Legend
km to Patna–Mughalsarai section of Howrah–Delhi main line to Patna–Gaya line 331 Patna Junction 329 Rajendra Nagar Terminal National Highway 19 325 Gulzarbagh 322 Patna Sahib Patna Ghat 319 Deedarganj 315 Banka Ghat Punpun River State Highway 4 to Fatuha–Tilaiya line 309 Fatuha Junction 307 Buddhdevchak Yadav Nagar 306 Harasbigha 301 Khusropur 297 Manjhauligram(Halt) 295 Salimpur 293 Karauta 291 Teka Bigha(Halt) 286 Bakhtiyarpur to Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line 280 Jai Prakash Mahuli 277 Athmal Gola 274 Achuara 268 Barh 266 Sabari(Halt) Barh Super Thermal Power Station (NTPC Limited) 262 Railey(Halt) 260 Lemuabad 258 Punarakh 255 Mamrakhabad 253 Kanhaipur 249 Mor 247 Barhapur(Halt) 244 Shivnar(Halt) Bharat Wagon and Engineering 242 Mokama 238 Auta(Halt) National Highway 31 237 Tall to Mokama–Barauni section 234 Hathidah 230 Rampur Dumra 224 Barhiya 222 Ganga Sahay 220 Dumri(Halt) 217 Dhurani Jwas(Halt) 215 Mankatha to Gaya–Kiul line 209 Lakhisarai Junction Kiul River 208 Kiul Junction to Sahibganj Loop 206 Mahesh Leta(Halt) 205 Lakhochak(Halt) 204 Bansipur 203 Balaharpur(Halt) 201 Manakpur 198 Bhalui 191 Kunder(Halt) State Highway 72 181 Jamui 178 Chaura 166 Gidhaur 162 Dadpur 155 Jhajha 151 Rajla 147 Narganjo(Halt) 142 Ghorparan 136 Simultala 133 Talwa Bazar Bihar Jharkhand border 126 Lahabon 118 Tulsitanr Dahwa River National Highway 333 to Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line 111 Jasidih 104 Kumrabad Rohini Ajay River 99 Sankarpur 93 Mathurapur 87 Nawapara Pathrol Nadi to Madhupur Giridih Rail Line 82 Madhupur 72 Joramow Jayanti River 66 Madankata 57 Vidyasagar Mihijam-Madhupur Road 48 Kaseetar Mihijam-Madhupur Road 39 Jamtara Mihijam-Madhupur Road Mihijam-Madhupur Road 30 Bodma 25 Chittaranjan Jharkhand West Bengal border Asansol-Chittaranjan Road Chittaranjan Locomotive Works 21 Rupnarayanpur Damgoria Colliery 13 Salanpur Bonjemahari Colliery National Highway 2 to Asansol–Gaya section of Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line 9 Sitarampur 5 Barachak to Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line 0 Asansol Bardhaman–Asansol section km

Barh Station, station code BARH, is a railway station in the Danapur division of East Central Railway. Barh is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Barh Station is serving the town of Barh in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Howrah-Patna-Mughalsarai main line many Patna, Barauni, bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah, stop here.

History

Barh is one of the oldest railway stations on Howrah-Patna-Delhi route. This is a very important station as it is also connected to NTPC Barh, where coal is supplied from Jharkhand via Harnaut.

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, and vehicle parking.^[1] Vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.

Platforms

The three platforms are interconnected with foot over bridges (FOB).

Trains

The following table lists of all the trains passing from Barh Station (as of 18 April 2012):^{[2] [3]}

Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Barh Station are:^[4]

1. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 71 kilometres (44 mi)
2. Gaya Airport 123 kilometres (76 mi)

See also

• Barh Super Thermal Power Station

References

External links

• Barh Station Map
• Official website of the Patna district

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