Barh Railway Station
बाढ़ |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Location |
Barh, Bihar India |
Coordinates | 25°30′7″N 85°18′20″E / 25.50194°N 85.30556°ECoordinates: 25°30′7″N 85°18′20″E / 25.50194°N 85.30556°E |
Elevation | 59 metres (194 ft) |
Operated by | Indian Railway |
Line(s) |
Howrah-Delhi main line Asansol-Patna section Barh-Barauni section |
Platforms | 3 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Disabled access | BARH |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | BARH |
Zone(s) | East Central Railway |
Division(s) | Danapur division |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Previous names | East Indian Railway |
Location | |
Barh Station, station code BARH, is a railway station in the Danapur division of East Central Railway. Barh is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Barh Station is serving the town of Barh in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Howrah-Patna-Mughalsarai main line many Patna, Barauni, bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah, stop here.
Barh is one of the oldest railway stations on Howrah-Patna-Delhi route. This is a very important station as it is also connected to NTPC Barh, where coal is supplied from Jharkhand via Harnaut.
The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, and vehicle parking. Vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.
The three platforms are interconnected with foot over bridges (FOB).
The following table lists of all the trains passing from Barh Station (as of 18 April 2012):
The nearest airports to Barh Station are: