Hajipur Junction railway station
Hajipur Junction, (station code HJP), is a major railway station and headquarters in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Hajipur Junction is located in Hajipur city in the Indian state of Bihar. Hajipur is the district headquarters of Vaishali district and is located at 33 km by rail route from Patna Junction. East Central Railway was inaugurated on 8 September 1996 with headquarters at Hajipur, Bihar. It became operational on 1 October 2002.
Hajipur Junction | |
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| Express train and Passenger train station | |
Main entrance of Hajipur Jn. | |
| General information | |
| Location | Station Rd., Hajipur - 844101, Bihar, India |
| Coordinates | 25°42′8″N 85°12′55″E |
| Elevation | 55 metres (180 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | East Central Railway |
| Line(s) |
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| Platforms | 5 |
| Tracks | 8 |
| Connections | Bus, Auto, Taxi, Cab |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning (Wi-Fi enabled) |
| Station code | HJP |
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Sonpur |
| History | |
| Opened | 1862 |
| Electrified | (2013—2016) 25 kV 50 Hz AC (Double Electric–line) |
| Previous names | East Indian Railway |
| Passengers | |
| 70,000/day | |
| Services | |
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04 Rajdhani, 02 Garib Rath, 130 Superfast/Mail/Express, 20 Passenger/Demu/Memu trains | |
| Location | |
Hajipur Junction Location in Bihar Hajipur Junction Location in India | |
Hajipur is well connected with various major cities of Bihar like Patna, Sonpur, Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Chhapra and Siwan. Hajipur Junction railway station is directly connected to most of the major cities in India.
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