Narkatiaganj Junction railway station
Narkatiaganj Junction | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Location |
Narkatiaganj, West Champaran district, Bihar India |
Coordinates | 27°06′18″N 84°27′47″E / 27.1050°N 84.4631°ECoordinates: 27°06′18″N 84°27′47″E / 27.1050°N 84.4631°E |
Elevation | 54 metres (177 ft) |
Line(s) |
Muzaffarpur-Gorakhpur main line Narkatiaganj-Bikhnathori line |
Platforms | 6 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | NKE |
Zone(s) | East Central Railway zone |
Division(s) | Samastipur Division |
History | |
Electrified | No |
Previous names | East Indian Railway |
Narkatiaganj Junction, station code NKE, is a railway station in the Samastipur Division of East Central Railway. It is located in the town of Narkatiaganj, a sub-division of West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Platforms
The four platforms are accessible only through a level-crossing side on platform no. 1 & 2 where an office for station officials and facilities for ticket and waiting are situated. The platforms are interconnected with foot overbridges (FOB). Platforms 1 and 2 are broad gauges while 3 and 4 are meter gauges. The latter are in the process of conversion to broad gauge.
Trains
Samastipur is the divisional headquarters; Several local passenger trains and express trains run from Narkatiaganj to neighbouring destinations.
Connectivity
The nearest airport to Narkatiaganj Junction is Gorakhpur Airport, 136 kilometres (85 mi) distant.
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