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Bhabua
Bhabua is main city of Kaimur district in the state of Bihar, India. Bhabua is known for the famous historical temple Mundeshwari Temple and the Kaimur Range of hills. It is located 84 kms from Varanasi. Geography Bhabua is located at . The Buxar district of Bihar State and the Ghazipur district of U.P. State bound it on the North. On the south is the Garhwa district of Jharkhand State and on the West is the Chandauli and Sonbhadra districts of the U.P. State. On the East is Rohtas district of Bihar State on the bank of river suara. About District The district has 14 police stations and covers an area of about , Geographically, the district can be divided into two parts viz. (i) Hilly area and (ii) Plain area. The district has close linkage with the history of Shahabad district, Shahabad, which was its parent district also. The old district of Shahabad had four subdivisions of which Bhabua was one. The present district of Kaimur has been formed from the whole of this Bhabua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaimur District
Kaimur district is one of the 38 districts of Bihar, India. The district headquarters are at Bhabua. Before 1991, it was part of Rohtas District. Till 1764 the region (Kaimur district) was a part of Ghazipur District and was a part of Kamsaar Raj and later it was a part of Chainpur Estate till 1837. The district occupies an area of 3363 km² and has a population of 1,626,384 () with the rank of 307th in the country. The district has a Literacy rate of 69.34% (392nd in the country). Kaimur district is a part of Patna division. It is the Western-southern district of Bihar, Western-southern point of Bihar called Chand is situated on the Bhabua–Chandauli road. The district has 18 colleges, 58 high schools, 146 middle schools, and 763 primary schools. The district has a total of 1699 villages. The district also has 120 post offices and 151 panchayat, and is well connected with NH-2(Grand trunk road). Which is accomplished by Bhabhua Road (BBU) railway station it is the main rou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhabua Road Railway Station
Bhabua Road (IRCTC code BBU)It is situated In Mohania of Kaimur District. is a railway station on the Grand Chord line on the outskirts of Mohania, from Bhabua in the Indian state of Bihar. It is also on the route of the Grand Trunk Road The Grand Trunk Road (formerly known as Uttarapath, Sarak-e-Azam, Shah Rah-e-Azam, Badshahi Sarak, and Long Walk) is one of Asia's oldest and longest major roads. For at least 2,500 years it has linked Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent. .... It has five platforms. It is a B Grade station in Kaimur district recognised by Railway of India. As of 2012, over 50 trains from various starting stations pass through the station daily. A new railway line from Bhabua Road to Ara Junction and Bhabua Road to Maa Mundeshwari Dham (via Bhabua City) is under construction. Bhabua Road is to be setup as a junction. Station details The station is the only major one in the district and lies on the Howrah–New Delhi Grand Chord in the Mughalsarai re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohania
Mohania is a city and corresponding community development block in Kaimur district of Bihar, India. It serves as headquarters for the Mohania sub-division in Kaimur district. It is by road north of the city of Bhabua, at the intersection of National Highway 19 ( old NH 2), National Highway 219, and National Highway 319. The bank of the Durgavati River is just to the south of Mohania. The total block population was 218,479, in 32,198 households. Mohania is the hub of transport routes in Kaimur district. The famous temple Mundeshawari Devi is situated in Kaimur district. Geography and climate Geography The total area of Mohania block is . Climate Mohania experiences a humid subtropical climate with large variations between summer and winter temperatures. The temperature ranges between in the summers. Winters in Mohania see very large diurnal variations, with warm days and downright cold nights. The dry summer starts in April and lasts until June, followed by the monso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purushottam Express
The 12801 / 12802 Purushottam Express is a daily train which runs between Puri in Odisha and . It is one of the most highly demanded train between Puri to New Delhi. The train is of Superfast category and passes through states of Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh. It was the first train in India to have a Braille-embedded coach for blind passengers. On 2nd November 2021, 1 AC First Class coach added to Purushottam Express. After which, It became the 1st Delhi-Odisha Superfast Train to have dedicated 1 AC Coach. Timetable From Puri to New Delhi- 12801. The train starts from Puri every day From New Delhi to Puri – 12802. The train starts from New Delhi every day. Coaches The train consists of 20 LHB coach which includes :- * Seven Sleeper class Coaches * Six AC 3 Tier * One AC 2 Tier * One 1st AC Coach * Two General class Coaches * One EOG & One Divyang-Jan Coach * One Pantry Car. Traction It is hauled by a Tughlakabad or Ghaziabad-based WAP-7 HOG eq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deekshabhoomi Express
The 01045 / 01046 Deekshabhoomi Express via Latur is the Express trains which connect Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, Kolhapur, Maharashtra and Dhanbad Junction, Jharkhand. This train runs via Latur from 19 February 2021. During its travel it covers a distance of , for that it takes 52 hrs 00 mins. It runs with an average speed of during its journey and covers 38 halts and 337 intermediate stations. The trains stop at Miraj Junction, Kavathe Mahankal, Dhalgaon, Pandharpur, Kurduvadi, Barsi Town, Usmanabad, Latur, Latur road Junction, Parli Vaijnath, Parbhani Junction, Purna Junction, Hazur Sahib Nanded, Kinwat, Adilabad, Wani, Majri Junction, Sevagram, Nagpur, Amla Junction, Betul, Ghoradongri, Itarsi Junction, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Prayagraj Cheoki, Deen Dayaj Upadhyay Junction, Bhabua Road, Sasaram Junction, Dehri On Sone, Anugrah Narayan Road, Gaya Junction, Koderma and Parasnath. Coaches The 01045/01046 Deekshabhoomi Express presently has 1 AC, 10 Sleeper cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahabodhi Express
The 12397 / 12398 Mahabodhi Express is Express train in India which runs daily from Gaya to New Delhi and vice versa. It was started by Nitish Kumar, making it the direct train between Gaya and New Delhi in 2003. Its name comes from the Mahabodhi Temple situated at Bodhgaya in Gaya district of Bihar. It is the most popular train for people travelling between Gaya and New Delhi. It is the fastest train in Gaya–Delhi route after Rajdhani Express and maximum speed is 130 km/hr. It mainly carried passengers from Gaya Junction, Anugrah Narayan Road, Dehri-on-Sone and Mughalsarai station. The train now uses LHB coach since 20 April 2013. Route & halts * * * * * * * * * * * * Traction Both trains are hauled by a Kanpur / Gomoh Gomoh (better known as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Junction Gomoh) is a census town in Topchanchi CD Block Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It has a major railway junction, which wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mundeshwari Temple
The Mundeshwari Devi Temple (also spelled ''Mundesvari'') is a Hindu temple, located at Ramgarh Village, on the Mundeshwari Hills of Kaimur Range, Kaimur plateau near Son River, in the India, Indian state of Bihar. It is an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monument since 1915. The ASI has recently dated the structure to 108 CE making it the oldest Hindu temple in the country. An :File:Information board at Mundeshwari devi temple.jpg, information plaque at the site indicates the dating of the temple at least to 625 CE and Hindu inscriptions dated 635 CE were found in the temple. It is an ancient temple dedicated to the worship of the goddess Durga and is considered one of the oldest functional Hindu temples in India. The findings also established that here was a religious and educational center spread over the hillock and Mandaleshwar (Shiva) temple was the main shrine. The Mandaleshwari (Durga) was on the southern side. The temple was damaged and the idol of Mandales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chambal Express
The 12175 / 12176 Chambal Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in West Bengal and of Madhya Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12175/12176 train numbers three days a week. Service The 12175/Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1288 km in 23 hrs 30 mins. 12176/Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1288 km in 23 hrs 30 mins. Route & halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coach composition The train has got LHB rakes from 12 January 2019 with max speed of 120 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches: * 2 AC II Tier * 4 AC III Tier * 10 sleeper coaches * 4 general * 1 second-class luggage/parcel van * 1 PC Traction Both trains are hauled by a Howrah-based WAP-7 (HOG)-equipped locomotive on its entire journey. Rake sharing The train shares its rake with 12177/12178 Howrah–Mathura Chambal Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahabad District
Shahabad district or Arrah district, headquartered at Arrah (now part of Bhojpur District, Bihar) was a Bhojpuri speaking district in western Bihar, India, making the western border of Bihar with Uttar Pradesh. In 1972, the district was split into two districts: Bhojpur and Rohtas. Kaimur District was carved out from Rohtas in 1991 and Buxar District from Bhojpur in 1992. Historically, the geographic area was the eastern part of the Mahajanapada Kingdom of Kashi, with the Son River separating it from Magadh. The districts in erstwhile Shahabad are as follows: * Bhojpur District headquartered at Arrah * Rohtas District headquartered at Sasaram * Kaimur District headquartered at Bhabua * Buxar District headquartered at Buxar All four above districts fall under the Patna Division along with Patna and Nalanda District. Notable persons * Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Seventh Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and first woman Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (great-grandfath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
States And Territories Of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions. History Pre-independence The Indian subcontinent has been ruled by many different ethnic groups throughout its history, each instituting their own policies of administrative division in the region. The British Raj mostly retained the administrative structure of the preceding Mughal Empire. India was divided into provinces (also called Presidencies), directly governed by the British, and princely states, which were nominally controlled by a local prince or raja loyal to the British Empire, which held ''de facto'' sovereignty ( suzerainty) over the princely states. 1947–1950 Between 1947 and 1950 the territories of the princely states were politically integrated into the Indian union. Most were merged into existing provinces; others were organised into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budhpurnima Express
The Budhpurnima Express ( hi, वुद्घपुर्णिमा एक्सप्रेस) is an superfast express train of East central Railway zone of Indian Railways.It runs between major "Buddhist Hubs" such as Rajgir, Pawapuri, Nalanda, Patna, Gaya, Varanasi/Sarnath cities in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. It is operated between Rajgir and Varanasi cities of India. Routing The trains run from Rajgir to Varanasi Junction via Nalanda, Bihar Sharif Junction, Bakhtiyarpur Junction, Patna Junction, Gaya Junction, Guraru, Jehanabad, Sasaram Junction, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Kashi Railway Station and Varanasi Junction. Accident On 30 November 2011, the parcel bogie of Budh Purnima Express caught fire at Rajgir railway station in Bihar's Nalanda district. No casualties were reported, railway officials said. The train was standing at the station when the bogie caught fire, they said, adding that firefighters were pressed into service immediately. The damaged bogie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garib Nawaz Express
The 15715 / 15716 Garib Nawaj Express is an express passenger train connecting the Indian cities of Kishanganj and Ajmer. Service This is a direct train between Kishanganj and Ajmer. This is train connects the Eastern and Northern parts of India covering Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. See also * Ajmer Junction railway station * Kishanganj railway station * New Jalpaiguri - Sitamarhi Weekly Express * Paharia Express * Ajmer - Bangalore City Garib Nawaz Express Ajmer is one of the major and oldest cities in the Indian state of Rajasthan and the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District. It is located at the centre of Rajasthan. It is also known as heart of Rajasthan. The city was established as "''Aj ... References Transport in Ajmer Named passenger trains of India Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh Rail transport in Bihar Rail transport in Haryana Rail transport in Rajasthan Rail transport in Delhi Rail transport in West Bengal {{India-express-train-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
