Jogbani railway station
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Jogbani | |||||||
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Jogbani Railway Station Main Entrance | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Station Road, Jogbani, Araria district, Bihar | ||||||
| Coordinates | 26°24′N 87°16′E / 26.4°N 87.26°E | ||||||
| Elevation | 67 metres (220 ft) | ||||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||||
| Line | Jogbani–Katihar line | ||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Station code | JBN | ||||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||||
| Division(s) | Katihar | ||||||
| Fare zone | Northeast Frontier Railway, Katihar railway division | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||
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Jogbani railway station is located in the town of Jogbani, in the Araria district of Bihar, India. The station is situated approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the India–Nepal border, making it an important transit point for both passenger and freight movement between the two countries.
It operates under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone of Indian Railways and falls within the Katihar railway division.
Jogbani Railway Station has recently undergone a major transformation. A new station building and platform sheds have been completed, while the station yard is being upgraded with the construction of a pit line (for train maintenance) and a washing shed. Jogbani Railway Station has recently undergone major upgrades, including the construction of a new station building and platform sheds, while the station yard is being upgraded with a pit line and washing shed.[1][2]
