Begusarai railway station

Begusarai railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location	Begusarai, Bihar  India
Coordinates	25°25′30″N 86°08′03″E / 25.4249°N 86.1342°ECoordinates: 25°25′30″N 86°08′03″E / 25.4249°N 86.1342°E
Elevation	47 metres (154 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railway
Operated by	Indian Railway
Line(s)	Barauni-Katihar section
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	BGS
Zone(s)	East Central Railway
Division(s)	Sonpur Division
History
Rebuilt	No
Electrified	2001-02[1]
Previous names	East Indian Railway

Begusarai railway station (code BGS), is a railway station in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Begusarai station is a main station in Begusarai city in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar.

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility and vehicle parking. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall, fruit stall,dairy stall, meal stall and book stall. The station has total 3 platforms. The platforms are interconnected with foot over bridges.It has two foot over bridge. Several electrified local passenger trains and express trains run from Barauni Junction to neighbouring destinations.^{[2][3] [4]}

Major Trains

• Saharsa Amritsar Garib Rath Express
• Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express
• Kamakhya - Mumbai LTT AC Express
• North East Express
• Capital Express
• Mahananda Express
• Poorabiya Express
• Amrapali Express
• Kosi Express
• Lohit Express
• Seemanchal Express
• Amarnath Express

See also

• Barauni Junction railway station

References

1. "History of Electrification". information published by CORE (Central Organization for Railway Electrification). CORE (Central Organization for Railway Electrification). Retrieved 1 April 2012.
2. 12 को दीघा-सोनपुर पुल पर नई ट्रेन को हरी झंडी दिखाएंगे पीएम मुंगेर पुल पर शुरू होगी मालगाड़ी
3. 10700 करोड़ की 6 रेलवे परियोजनाएं मंजूर
4. Ganga bridge to bring Munger on rail map

External links

• Official website of the Begusarai district