Pahlejaghat Junction railway station
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Bharpura Pahlejaghat Junction
भरपुरा पहलेजाघाट जंक्शन |
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| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location |
Sonpur, Saran, Bihar-841101 India
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| Coordinates | 25°41′49″N 85°10′2″E / 25.69694°N 85.16722°ECoordinates: 25°41′49″N 85°10′2″E / 25.69694°N 85.16722°E |
| Elevation | 56 metres (184 ft) |
| Owned by | East Central Railway of the Indian Railway |
| Operated by | Indian Railway |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 6 |
| Connections | Hajipur |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | PHLG |
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Sonpur railway division |
| History | |
| Opened | 3 February 2016 |
| Electrified | 2016 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | 20,000 per day |
 Pahleja to Patliputra Jn. Journey
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Bharpura Pahlejaghat Junction, station code PHLG, is a railway station in Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Bharpura Pahlejaghat Junction is located in Sonpur city in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is located on the north end of Digha–Sonpur rail–road bridge, while Patliputra is on the south end of the bridge. Pahleja Station is 3.81 km from Sonpur railway station and 11.46 km from Patliputra. It is connected to Sonpur railway station on its east side and Parmanandpur station on its west side. In June 2017, a 20kW roof top hybrid solar plant with 20% storage facility installed and commissioned at Pahaleja Ghat railway station.
Old Pahleja ghat station was operational till 1982. Prior to Mahatma Gandhi Setu opening in 1982, there was regular Steamer service of the Indian Railways between Mahendru Ghat in Patna end and Pahleja Ghat in Sonpur. There was old narrow gauge line between Pahleja station and Sonepur station. The station was not in use and was left abandoned after opening of Mahatma Gandhi Setu. The new station was built around 3.2 km east from the old station and started on 3 February 2016. The station was earlier named Pahlejaghat Junction, but after protest from the villagers of Bharpura, it was renamed to Bharpura Pahlejaghat Junction in July 2016. In the 2016 Floods in Bihar, this station worked as relief center for flood victims.
The distance from nearby stations are:
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