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Siwan Junction Railway Station
Siwan Junction railway station is a 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. Though this station serves the people of both Siwan and Gopalganj district, this station is always ignored due to political reasons. Jurisdiction It belongs to the Varanasi railway division of the North Eastern Railway Zone of Siwan district in Bihar. The station code is SV. and it serves commuters of both the district Siwan and Gopalganj. Line The station lies on the - main line and a line diverges here for Thawe Junction. Trains Vaishali Express, Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express, Arunachal AC Superfast Express, Tatanagar-Thawe Express, Lichchavi Express The 14005 / 14006 Lichchavi Express is an Express train belongin ...
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Siwan, Bihar
Siwan is a city and nagar parishad in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the administrative headquarters of Siwan district and one of the urban settlements out of three in the district. It is located close to Uttar Pradesh. History The Siwan Municipal Council (SMC) was established in 1924. It was the subdivisional headquarters of Siwan subdivision under the old Saran district. It became district headquarters of the Siwan district when it was formed in 1972. Geography and climate Siwan city is located at coordinates Latitude and longitude. It is counted in one of the tarai region of Himalaya Mountain range. It has an average elevation of . Daha River, which is a small river, which floods in rainy season pass through the west of the town. The river starts drying up during the summer. The green area in Siwan is about (21%) of its area. The weather of Siwan is generally mild cool throughout the year and temperature falls down up to 4 °C in December and January but it is wa ...
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Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Rapti river in the Purvanchal region. It is situated 272 kilometers east of the state capital Lucknow. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur district, North Eastern Railway Zone and Gorakhpur division. The city is home to the Gorakhnath Math, a Gorakhnath temple. The city also has an Indian Air Force station, since 1963. Gita Press, the world's largest publisher of Hindu religious texts like Ramayana and Mahabharat is also located in Gorakhpur which was established here in 1926. Etymology The name "Gorakhpur" comes from the Sanskrit ''Gorakshapuram'', which means abode of Gorakhnath, a renowned ascetic who was a prominent saint of the ''Nath Sampradaya''. Geography Gorakhpur is situated about 100 km from the Nepal border, 193 km from Varanasi, 260 km from Patna and 270 km from Lucknow. It is one of the flood vulnerable districts in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Data ...
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Railway Stations In Siwan District
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in Track (rail transport), tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prepared flat surface, rail vehicles (rolling stock) are directionally guided by the tracks on which they run. Tracks usually consist of steel rails, installed on Railroad tie, sleepers (ties) set in track ballast, ballast, on which the rolling stock, usually fitted with metal wheels, moves. Other variations are also possible, such as "slab track", in which the rails are fastened to a concrete foundation resting on a prepared subsurface. Rolling stock in a rail transport system generally encounters lower friction, frictional resistance than rubber-tyred road vehicles, so passenger and freight cars (carriages and wagons) can be coupled into longer trains. The rail transport operations, operation is carried out by a ...
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Maurya Express
The 15027 / 15028 Maurya Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 15027/15028 train numbers on a daily basis. Due to the closure of Dhanbad–Chandrapura line, this train was diverted route to Dhanbad–Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Gomoh–Chandrapura line. Now it has been restored on its previous route. Service The 15027/Maurya Express has an average speed of 36 km/hr and covers 851 km in 23h 30m. The 15028/Maurya Express has an average speed of 35 km/hr and covers 851 km in 24h 05m. Route & Halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * (not now) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coach composition The train has mordern LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches: * 1 AC First cum II Tier (HA1) * 1 AC II Tier (A1) * 7 AC III Tier (B1 - B7) * 7 Sleeper coaches (S1 - S7) * 3 General Unreserved (GS) ...
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Lichchavi Express
The 14005 / 14006 Lichchavi Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Northern Railway zone that runs between & Sitamarhi in India. It operates as train number 14006 from Anand Vihar Terminal to Sitamarhi and as train number 14005 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi. It is named after the Licchavi (kingdom) – (also Lichchhavi, Lichavi) which was an ancient kingdom in Nepal, which existed in the Kathmandu Valley. Coaches The 14006 / 05 Anand Vihar Terminal–Sitamarhi Lichchavi Express has 1HA1 composite coach, 2 AC 2 tier, 6 AC 3 tier, 7 Sleeper class, 5 General Unreserved & 1 EOG coaches. In addition, it carries a pantry car. As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Service The 14006 Anand Vihar Terminal–Sitamarhi Lichchavi Express covers the distance of in 29 hours 00 mins (41.14 km/hr) & in 26 hours ...
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Arunachal AC Superfast Express
The 22411/22412 Naharlagun–Anand Vihar Terminal ''Arunachal AC Express'' is an AC Express train connecting Delhi and Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh. This is the first fully air conditioned train connecting Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi and touching Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh. Stops DELHI: # Anand Vihar Terminal (Delhi) (originates) UTTAR PRADESH # # Lucknow # BIHAR # # # # # Katihar Junction railway station WEST BENGAL # New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri) # New Coochbehar ASSAM # New Bongaigaon # Rangiya Junction railway station # Udalguri # Rangapara North Junction railway station # Harmuti Junction railway station ARUNACHAL PRADESH # Naharlagun railway station (terminates) Coaches The 22412/11 Delhi–Naharlagun Arunachal AC Express has 1 AC First Class, 4 AC 2 tier, 13 AC 3 tier & 2 End on Generator LHB coach. In addition, it carries a pantry car coach. Timetable *22411 – Leaves Naharlagun every Tuesday, Saturday at 21:35 hrs an ...
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Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express
The 12565 / 12566 ''Bihar Sampark Kranti Express'' is an Indian daily Sampark Kranti train service of Indian Railways, which runs between the Indian cities of Darbhanga and New Delhi via , ,Siwan Junction, , , , , India. It operates as train number 12565 from Darbhanga Junction to New Delhi and as train number 12566 in the reverse direction. It is the most important train in North Bihar with Vaishali Express for New Delhi. The other Superfast train which runs via Darbhanga to New Delhi is the 12561/12562 Swatantra Senani Superfast Express. Coaches The 12565/12566 Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express presently has 1 AC 1st Class, 2 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper class, 3 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry car. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Aug 24th, the train coaches were painted in Maithili art. In April 2019 the train ran for the first time between Darbhanga and ne ...
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Vaishali Express
Vaishali Express is a daily Superfast train service, connecting Saharsa in Bihar to New Delhi. This train is one of the oldest train in this route. Earlier it was known as Muzaffarpur–New Delhi Jayanti Jayanta Express. It is the first train after Bhopal Express to be certified for quality at the ISO 9000 level. It connects the major cities of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh like Saharsa, Barauni, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Chhapra, Gorakhpur, Lucknow and Kanpur with the national capital New Delhi. The aged ICF coach of the train were replaced with LHB coach during first week of May 2018, increasing its speed limit to . This train is hauled by CNB (Kanpur)-based WAP-7 from end-to-end.(New Delhi–Saharsa) History It first ran between New Delhi and Muzaffarpur and was later extended to Barauni. It was later extended to Saharsa from 5 March 2019. Coaches and facilities This train has 4 dedicated rakes. It train runs with 22 LHB coach. 2 End on generators on both ends 1 AC First Class ...
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Railway Board
The Ministry of Railways is a ministry in the Government of India, responsible for the country's rail transport. The ministry operates the statutory body Indian Railways, an organisation that operates as a monopoly in rail transport and is headed by the Chairman and CEO of Railway Board. The Ministry of Railways along with the Railway Board is housed inside Rail Bhawan in New Delhi. Organisational structure The ministry has a Union Minister and Minister of State. A number of directorates report to the Railway Board. Most of the officers posted in Ministry of Railways are either from organised "Group A Railway services" or the Railway Board Secretariat Service. Indian Railways The statutory body known as the Indian Railways, which reports to parliament and is under the ownership of ''Ministry of Railways'' of the Government of India. The Indian Railway Board comprises one Chairman, seven "members of the Railway Board", and a Financial Commissioner (who is the representativ ...
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Varanasi Railway Division
Varanasi railway division is one of the three railway divisions under North Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1 May 1969 and its headquarter is located at Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh of India. Izzatnagar railway division (at Bareilly City) and Lucknow NER railway division are the other two railway divisions under NER Zone headquartered at Gorakhpur Gorakhpur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Rapti river in the Purvanchal region. It is situated 272 kilometers east of the state capital Lucknow. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur dist .... List of railway stations The list includes the stations under the Varanasi railway division and their station category. Stations closed for Passengers - References Divisions of Indian Railways 1969 establishments in Uttar Pradesh * {{India-rail-transport-stub ...
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