Jaynagar railway station

Jaynagar railway station
जयनगर
Indian Railway Station
Location Jainagar, Madhubani district, Bihar 847226
 India
Coordinates 26°35′23″N 86°08′07″E / 26.5896°N 86.1354°E / 26.5896; 86.1354Coordinates: 26°35′23″N 86°08′07″E / 26.5896°N 86.1354°E / 26.5896; 86.1354
Elevation 73 metres (240 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by East Central Railway
Platforms 5
Tracks 4 (Single Diesel BG)
Connections Auto stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code JYG
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Samastipur railway division
Electrified No
Location
Jaynagar railway station
Location in Bihar

Jaynagar railway station is a main terminal railway station in Madhubani district, Bihar. Its code is JYG. It serves Jainagar and the surrounding areas. The station consists of 3 platforms.[1][2][3]

History

The Jayanagar - Janakpur - Bijalpura line a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge railway was introduced during the Rana period. The Jayanagar-Janakpur-Bijalpura line was under conversion to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) with an extension to Bardibas. It is expected to be complete by December 2017. This was Nepal last surviving Railway.

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance & Ticket Counter
P1 FOB, Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1
Track 2
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right
Island platform, No- 3 doors will open on the left/right
Track 3
Track 4 For fright trains
Track 5 For fright trains


Major trains

Nearest Airport

The nearest airports are Bagdogra Airport at Siliguri, Gaya Airport at Gaya, Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport at Patna and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport at Calcutta.


See also


References

  • website
  • Google. "Jaynagar Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.


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