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Jehanabad railway station

Coordinates: 25°13′30″N 84°59′25″E / 25.2251°N 84.9902°E / 25.2251; 84.9902
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Jehanabad railway station
Indian Railway
General information
LocationStation Road, Jehanabad, Bihar
India
Coordinates25°13′30″N 84°59′25″E / 25.2251°N 84.9902°E / 25.2251; 84.9902
Elevation66 metres (217 ft)
Owned byEast Central Railway of the Indian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Patna–Gaya line
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeJHD
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur
History
Opened1905; 119 years ago (1905)
Electrified2002–2003; 21 years ago (2003)
Previous namesEast Indian Railways
Passengers
20,000 per day

Jehanabad railway station, station code JHD, is the railway station serving the city of Jehanabad in the Jehanabad district in the Indian state of Bihar. The Jehanabad railway station is well connected to Patna, Gaya, Ranchi and Bokaro by the railway network. Jehanabad lies in between Patna–Gaya line which is one of the busiest rail route in India. Jehanabad has trains running frequently to Patna and Ranchi. The city is a major railway hub and has four stations Jehanabad railway station, Jehanabad Court, Makhdumpur–Gaya and Tehta. Jehanabad is well connected with Gaya, Patna, Biharsharif, Rajgir, Islampur and Jhajha through daily passenger and express train services.

Facilities

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The major facilities available are waiting rooms, retiring room, computerised reservation facility, reservation counter, vehicle parking etc. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. There are refreshment rooms vegetarian and non-vegetarian, tea stall, book stall, post and telegraphic office and Government Railway Police (GRP) office.

Platforms

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There are 3 platforms at Jehanabad railway station. The platforms are interconnected with foot overbridge (FOB).

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