Barauni Junction railway station

Railway station in Begusarai, Bihar, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Barauni Junction railway station (station code BJU), is a railway station in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Barauni Junction is located in Barauni city in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar.[2]

Coordinates25°27′44″N 85°59′17″E
Elevation48 metres (157 ft)
System Indian Railways station
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BARAUNI JUNCTION
Barauni Junction Railway Station
General information
LocationBarauni, Begusarai district, Bihar
India
Coordinates25°27′44″N 85°59′17″E
Elevation48 metres (157 ft)
System Indian Railways station
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorEast Central Railways
LinesBarauni–Mokama section
BarauniLakhisarai Section
Barauni–Katihar section
Barauni–Samastipur section
Barauni–Guwahati line
Barauni–Raxaul and Jainagar Lines
Barauni–Gorakhpur line
BarauniHajipur chord line
BarauniLakhisaraiHowrah line
BarauniMokamaPatna line
Platforms9
Tracks15
ConnectionsHajipur Junction
Kiul Junction
Patna Junction
Katihar Junction
Samastipur Junction
Construction
Structure type
Standard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
AccessibleDisabled access Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBJU
Zone(s) East Central Railway zone
Division(s) Sonpur
History
Opened1 May 1883; 143 years ago (1883-05-01)
Electrified2001–02[1]
Former namesEast Indian Railway
Route map
km
0
Barauni Junction
2
New Barauni Junction
4
Bihat Halt
8
Tilrath
11
Singhaul Halt
15
Begusarai
22
Lakho
28
Danauli Phulwaria
33
Lakhminia
39
Sanha Halt
42
Sahibpur Kamal Junction
48
Umeshnagar
55
Khagaria Junction
64
Mansi Junction
69
Chedhabanni Halt
75
Maheshkhunt
79
Gauchhari
87
Pasraha
93
Bharat Khand Halt
98
Narayanpur
106
Thana Bihpur
to Mahadeopur Ghat
111
Bagrigram Halt
115
Kharik
122
Naugachia
128
Banikpur Halt
133
Katareah
142
Kursela
146
Sameli Halt
151
Bakhri
159
Karhagola Road
170
Semapur
34
Tejnarayanpur
30
Kantakosh Halt
24
Manihari
21
Baghmara Halt
16
Mahiyarpur
13
Kumaripur
8
Mansahi
0
181
Katihar Junction
km
Location
Barauni Junction is located in India
Barauni Junction
Barauni Junction
Location within India
Barauni Junction is located in Bihar
Barauni Junction
Barauni Junction
Location within Bihar
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History

In February 2012, the Indian Railways had planned to set up a company named Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation (IRSDC) that will work on improving the major railway stations including Muzaffarpur Junction by building and developing Restaurants, shopping areas and food plaza for commercial business and improving passenger amenities.[3]

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility and vehicle parking.[4] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall, fruit stall, dairy stall, meal stall and book stall.

Platforms

Barauni Junction has 9 Platforms. The platforms are interconnected by two foot overbridges.

Electric Loco Shed, Barauni

Electric Loco Shed, Barauni is an engine shed for the repair and maintenance of electric locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Barauni, Begusarai district of the East Central Railway zone in Bihar, India. It falls under the Sonpur railway division. It is Bihar's first electric locomotive maintenance shed.[5][6]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the locomotive shed in September 2020. It can accommodate over 200 locomotives.

More information SN, Locomotives ...
SNLocomotivesHPQuantity
1.WAP-763506
2.WAG-96120194
Total Locomotives Active as of January 2026200
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Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Barauni Junction are

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