Siwan Junction
Siwan Junction Board
General information
LocationSiwan, Siwan District, Bihar
India
Coordinates26°12′40″N 84°21′33″E / 26.2110°N 84.3593°E / 26.2110; 84.3593
Elevation69 metres (226 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Eastern Railway zone
Line(s)Siwan–Gorakhpur
Siwan–Chhapra
Siwan–Thawe
Siwan–Maharajganj
Platforms5
Tracks9
ConnectionsTaxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSV
Zone(s) North Eastern Railway Zone
Division(s) Varanasi
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
150,000 per day
Location
Siwan Junction is located in India
Siwan Junction
Siwan Junction
Location within India
Siwan Junction is located in Bihar
Siwan Junction
Siwan Junction
Siwan Junction (Bihar)
Interactive map

Siwan Junction railway station is 'A' Category railway station in the city of Siwan, in the state of Bihar.This station is well connected to all major cities of India serving passengers of District Siwan and Gopalganj . It is well connected with major cities like Kolkata, Amritsar, Ranchi, Guwahati, Lucknow, Delhi, Kanpur, Jamshedpur and Gorakhpur.

This station serves the people of both Siwan and Gopalganj district.

Jurisdiction

It belongs to the Varanasi railway division of the North Eastern Railway Zone of Siwan district in Bihar.[1] The station code is SV.[2] and it serves commuters of both the district Siwan and Gopalganj.

Line

  • Siwan-Gorakhpur Line
  • Siwan-Chhapra-Patliputra Line
  • Siwan-Thawe-Kaptanganj Line
  • Siwan-Maharajganj Line

Trains

Vaishali Express, Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express, Arunachal AC Superfast Express, Tatanagar-Thawe Express, Lichchavi Express, Saharsa-Amritsar Garib Rath Express, Maurya Express are some famous trains passing through Siwan railway station.

References

  1. "Division at a Glance". North Eastern Railway Zone. Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Indian Railways. Railway Board. p. 2. Retrieved 6 August 2016.


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