Sagauli Junction railway station

Sagauli Junction railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location NH28, Sagauli, East Champaran district, Bihar
India
Coordinates 26°45′31″N 84°44′21″E / 26.7587°N 84.7393°E / 26.7587; 84.7393Coordinates: 26°45′31″N 84°44′21″E / 26.7587°N 84.7393°E / 26.7587; 84.7393
Elevation 75 metres (246 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by East Central Railway
Platforms 2
Tracks 4
Connections Auto stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Single Diesel-Line
Station code SGL
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Samastipur railway division
Electrified No

Sagauli Junction railway station is a small railway station in East Champaran district, Bihar. Its code is SGL. [1] It s situated on the Delhi–Muzaffarpur-Gorakhpur main line

Sagauli is connected to several cities in Bihar with daily passenger trains. There are multiple daily connections to Muzaffarpur, Raxaul, and Sitamarhi and daily connections to Bagaha, Bettiah, Hajipur, Samastipur, Motihari and Narkatiaganj.

Daily express trains connect to Delhi with stops in major cities in Uttar Pradesh including Gorakhpur and Bareilly. Kolkata is also connected by a daily express train.

There are also direct trains to Lucknow and Varanasi with stops in several towns in Uttar Pradesh. Chhapra, Patna, Jabalpur, Mumbai, Darbhanga, Barauni, Dhanbad, Bokaro, Ranchi, Rourkela, Bilaspur, Raipur and Nagpur are also connected by weekly or multiple weekly trains.

Delhi is connected via Satyagraha Express and Sadbhavana Express. Earlier, all tracks were metre gauge but most have been converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge. After the completion of the gauge conversion from Darbhanga to Sagauli via Sitamarhi, another broad gauge route to Sagauli became available from March 2014.

References

  1. "SGL/Sagauli Junction". India Rail Info.


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