Fatuha Junction railway station

Fatuha Junction railway station also known as Fatwa Junction, station code FUT, is a railway station in the Patna Metropolitan Region in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Fatuha is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Another line for Islampur station which is in Nalanda District comes out from here. It is approx 44 km railway line. Railway has also passed a plan to increase this line further and connect it to Natesar station which is in Rajgir-Gaya railway section. Due to its location on the Howrah-Patna-Delhi main line, many Patna, Barauni-bound express trains coming from Howrah and Sealdah stop here.

Fatuha Junction
Indian Railway
LocationFatuha, Patna, Bihar
India
Coordinates25°30′7″N 85°18′20″E
Elevation59 metres (194 ft)
Owned byEast Central Railway of the Indian Railway
Operated byIndian Railway
Line(s)Howrah-Delhi main line
Fatuha–Tilaiya line
Platforms7
Tracks10
ConnectionsPatna Sahib
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeFUT
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur Division
Location
Fatuha Junction
Location within India
Fatuha Junction
Fatuha Junction (Bihar)

Facilities

The major facilities available are Waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility.[1] The station also has tea stall and book stall. There is also a railway goods yard, used in particular for conveyance of onions.

Platforms

There are seven platforms at Fatuha Junction. The platforms are interconnected with single foot over bridge.

Trains

Many passenger and express trains serve Fatuha Station (as of 18 April 2012):[2][3]

Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Fatuha Station are Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna, which is 26 kilometres (16 mi) away, and Gaya Airport, 101 kilometres (63 mi) distant.

References
  1. "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Official website of the Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  2. "Fatuha Station Details". indiantrains.org. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  3. "Trains at Fatuha Station". India Rail Info. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
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