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'''Ara Junction railway station''' (station code: '''ARA'''), is a railway station serving the city of [[Arrah]] in the [[Bhojpur district, India|Bhojpur]] district in the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. The Arrah Junction railway station, is well connected to most of the major cities in India by the railway network, which lies in between [[Howrah–Delhi main line]] which serves it with numerous trains. Arrah is well connected to [[Patna]], [[New Delhi]], [[Secundrabad]], [[Mumbai]], [[Kolkata]], [[Bangalore]], [[Ajmer]], [[Kanpur]], [[Pune]], [[Guwahati]], [[Surat]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Chandigarh]], [[Chennai]], [[Ranchi]], [[Goa]], [[Ernakulam]], [[Howrah]], [[Kolkata]], [[Bhagalpur]], [[Dibrugarh]], [[Rajgir]], [[Haridwar]], [[Jodhpur]], [[Udhna]], [[Amritsar]], [[Jammu Tawi]], [[Ranchi]] and other cities.
'''Ara Junction railway station''' (station code: '''ARA'''), is a railway station serving the city of [[Arrah]] in the [[Bhojpur district, India|Bhojpur]] district in the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. The Arrah Junction railway station, is well connected to most of the major cities in India by the railway network, which lies in between [[Howrah–Delhi main line]] which serves it with numerous trains. Arrah is well connected to [[Patna]], [[New Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Kolkata]], [[Bangalore]], [[Kanpur]], [[Pune]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Chennai]], [[Kolkata]], [[Lucknow]], [[Agra]], [[Prayagraj]], [[Varansi]], [[Bhopal]], [[Jaipur]], [[Surat]], [[Kota]], [[Amritsar]], [[Chandigarh]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Guwahati]], [[Ranchi]], and other cities of [[India]].


== Facilities ==
== Facilities ==

Revision as of 23:51, 24 May 2021


Ara Junction
Indian Railways station
View of Ara Junction
LocationStation Road, Arrah, Bhojpur district, Bihar-802301
 India
Coordinates25°32′56″N 84°39′41″E / 25.5488°N 84.6614°E / 25.5488; 84.6614
Elevation59 metres (194 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railways
Line(s)Howrah–Delhi main line,
Ara–Sasaram–Bhabua line, (Patna–Mughalsarai section)
Platforms4 (1 under construction)+2 for goods
Tracks8
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Disabled accessDisabled access Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeARA
Zone(s) East Central Railway zone
Division(s) Danapur
Electrified2001; 25 years ago (2001)
Passengers
175000 per day[1]
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
towards Patna, Howrah
toward ?
Howrah–Delhi main line
toward ?
towards Sasaram
Ara–Sasaram lineTerminus
Location
Ara Junction is located in Bihar
Ara Junction
Ara Junction
Location within Bihar
Ara Junction is located in India
Ara Junction
Ara Junction
Ara Junction (India)

Ara Junction railway station (station code: ARA), is a railway station serving the city of Arrah in the Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. The Arrah Junction railway station, is well connected to most of the major cities in India by the railway network, which lies in between Howrah–Delhi main line which serves it with numerous trains. Arrah is well connected to Patna, New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Kanpur, Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Agra, Prayagraj, Varansi, Bhopal, Jaipur, Surat, Kota, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Guwahati, Ranchi, and other cities of India.

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, retiring room, computerized reservation facility, reservation counter, vehicle parking, etc.[2][3] 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 (G.R.P) office. Automatic ticket vending machines have been installed to reduce the queue for train tickets on the station.[4] and a gusarkhana.

Platforms

There are four platforms at Arrah Junction. The platforms are interconnected with two pedestrian over-bridges (FOB).

References

  1. https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/mobilesite/stationBhuvan.jsp
  2. Kumod Verma (12 June 2013). "Patliputra station to be functional by month-end". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  3. "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  4. "8 more stations to be made models". The Times of India.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)