Hathidah railway station

Hathidah Junction
Indian Railway Station
Location	Mokama, Patna, Bihar  India
Coordinates	25°21′57″N 85°59′14″E / 25.36583°N 85.98722°E / 25.36583; 85.98722Coordinates: 25°21′57″N 85°59′14″E / 25.36583°N 85.98722°E / 25.36583; 85.98722
Elevation	50 metres (160 ft)
Line(s)	Howrah-Delhi main line
Platforms	3
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	HTZ
Zone(s)	East Central Railway
Division(s)	Danapur Division
History
Previous names	East Indian Railway

Hathidah Junction station code HTZ, is a railway station in Danapur division of East Central Railway. Hathidah is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Hathidah is located in Mokama city 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, Ranchi, Tatanagar stop here.

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility and vehicle parking.^[1] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.

Howrah–Delhi main line

Legend km 0 New Delhi Yamuna Delhi-UP border More information: Kanpur-Delhi section 131 Aligarh 210 Tundla 301 Etawah 441 Kanpur Central More information: Mughalsarai-Kanpur section 635 Allahabad to Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line 786 Mughalsarai to Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line More information: Patna-Mughalsarai section UP-Bihar border 881 Buxar 950 Arrah Son River 990 Danapur to Patna-Gaya line 999 Patna Punpun River More information: Asansol-Patna section 1044 Bakhtiyarpur to Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line 1063 Barh 1088 Mokama to Mokama-Barauni section to Gaya–Kiul line 1123 Kiul Junction railway station to Sahibganj Loop 1150 Jamui 1176 Jhajha Bihar-Jharkhand border to Jasidih-Dumka-Rampurhat line 1220 Jasidih Ajay River to Madhupur Giridih Rail Line 1249 Madhupur 25 Chittaranjan Jharkhand-West Bengal border to Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line 1330 Asansol More information: Bardhaman-Asansol section 1373 Durgapur 1437 Bardhaman More information: Howrah-Bardhaman chord 1532 Howrah Source: Google and 12304 Poorva Express (via Howrah)

Platforms

It has three platforms that are interconnected with foot over bridge (FOB).

Trains

Trains passing through Hathidah Junction include (as of 18 April 2012):^[2][3]

Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Hathidah Junction are:^[4]

1. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 105 kilometres (65 mi)
2. Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi 265 kilometres (165 mi)
3. Gaya Airport 140 kilometres (87 mi)
4. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

References

External links

• Hathidah Junction Map
• Official website of the Patna district

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