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Muzaffarpur–Hajipur section

Overview

Status

Operational

Owner

Indian Railways

Locale

Bihar

Termini

Stations

Service

Type

Passenger and freight train line

Services

Operator(s)

Indian Railways,East Central Railway

Depot(s)

Narayanpur Anant station inMuzaffarpur

Rolling stock

Diesel locos:WDM-2,WDM-3A

History

Opened

2013

Technical

Line length

65.8 km (40.9 mi)

Track length

69 km (42.9 mi)

Number of tracks

1 (Electric BG)

Track gauge

5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)broad gauge

Electrification

Yes

Operating speed

up to 90 km/h (56 mph)

Highest elevation

73 m (240 ft)

Route map

Legend

				(km)
				0.00	Muzaffarpur Junction
				8.70	Jubbasahani
				24.70	Paramjeevar Tarajeevar
				30.18	Benipurgram Halt
				38.18	New Runnisaidpur Halt
				41.55	Runnisaidpur
				47.22	Garha
				59.18	Dumra
				61.02	Bhisa Halt
				65.00	Sitamarhi Junction

TheMuzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section is arailway line connectingMuzaffarpur toSitamarhi in the Indian state ofBihar. The 65.8 km (40.9 mi) line passes through the plains ofNorth Bihar.

History

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The foundation for this project was laid by the then railway minister,Ram Vilas Paswan, in 1997. WhenNitish Kumar succeeded he sanctioned funds for it in 2001.

Project and construction

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It took 16 years to complete the 63 km-long Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi broad-gauge railway line. The project cost Rs 550 crore though the initial estimate was Rs 250 crore. The railway was completed fromRunni Saidpur to Sitamarhi in April 2011. The remaining section between Muzaffarpur and Runni Saidpur took another two years due to civil objections.

The first train Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi Passenger leftMuzaffarpur Junction on 27 March 2013^[1]^[2]

Stations

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There are 8 stations betweenMuzaffarpur Junction andSitamarhi Junction.

Station code	Station name	Distance (km)
MFP	Muzaffarpur Junction	0
JUBS	Jubbasahani	8.7
PATR	Paramjeevar Tarajeevar	24.7
BPGR	Benipurgram Halt	30.18
NRSD	New Runnisaidpur Halt	38.18
RUSD	Runnisaidpur	41.55
GARA	Garha	47.22
DUMR	Dumra	59.18
BHSA	Bhisa Halt	61.02
SMI	Sitamarhi Junction	65

Stations in the Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section

Garha railway station
Dumra railway station
Bhisa Halt railway station

Trains

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Until December 2014, 2 pairs of passenger trains and 3 pairs ofExpress trains were running in the Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section.

From 13 July 2014, Sitamarhi–Delhi Anand Vihar Terminal Lichchavi Express was diverted to run via Muzaffarpur in the Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section which earlier ran viaDarbhanga→Samastipur→Muzaffarpur. Now the 14006/14005Lichchavi Express directly runs between Sitamarhi→Muzaffarpur.

DEMU Trains

75207/75208 Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi–Samastipur Passenger
75255/75256 Muzaffarpur–Darbhanga Passenger
75215/75216 Raxaul-Patliputra Fast Passenger

Express Trains

14008/14007 Sadbhavana Express (Raxaul–Delhi via Muzaffarpur & Sitamarhi)
14018/14017 Sadbhavana Express (Raxaul–Delhi via Muzaffarpur & Sitamarhi)
14006/14005Lichchavi Express (Sitamarhi–DelhiAnand Vihar Terminal via Muzaffarpur)
13123/13124 Sitamarhi- Sealdah Express

Speed limit

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The Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section ofMuzaffarpur–Gorakhpur line (via Hajipur, Raxaul and Sitamarhi) is not an A-Class line ofIndian Railways. So maximum speed is restricted to 100 km/h, as there is single BG non-electrified line between Muzaffarpur Junction and Sitamarhi Junction which was completed in 2013.^{[citation needed]}

Sidings and workshops

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Kanti Thermal Power Station, Muzaffarpur^[3]
Bharat Wagon Engineering Limited, Muzaffarpur

References

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^Singh, Shyam Kishore (27 March 2013)."First train from Sitamarhi to Muzaffarpur chugs off".Times of India.
^"After 16 long years low-key inauguration of Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi rail link".Bihar Times. 28 March 2013.
^"Sonpur Division Operating Performance".East Central Railway. 20 September 2013. Archived fromthe original on 29 March 2016.

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Railways inBihar

Network lines
Sections

National network / trunk lines	Grand Chord Howrah–Delhi main line Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line Sahibganj loop Barauni–Guwahati line Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
Lines aroundPatna	Patna–Mughalsarai section Patna–Gaya line Asansol–Patna section Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line
Lines aroundGaya	Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line Gaya–Kiul line Asansol–Gaya section Patna–Gaya line
Lines around Muzaffarpur	Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Barauni–Samastipur–Muzaffarpur–Hajipur line Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur line (via Hajipur, Raxaul and Sitamarhi) Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line Muzaffarpur–Hajipur section Samastipur–Muzaffarpur section Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section Barauni–Samastipur section Muzaffarpur–Chhapra line (under construction) Muzaffarpur–Darbhanga line (under construction) Muzaffarpur–Janakpur Road line (under construction)
Lines around Barauni	Barauni–Katihar section Barauni–Samastipur section Barauni–Guwahati line Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Barauni–Samastipur–Muzaffarpur–Hajipur line Mokama–Barauni section

Rail bridges

Railway stations in Bihar

Railways in Eastern India

National network/
trunk lines

Other lines/sections

Interstate	Asansol–Gaya section Asansol–Patna section Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Barkakana–Son Nagar line Barsoi–New Farakka section Barsoi–Radhikapur branch line Dumka–Bhagalpur line Gaya–Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction section Hatia–Rourkela line Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line Katihar–Siliguri line Kharagpur–Puri line Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section Kothavalasa–Kirandul line New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line New Jalpaiguri–New Bongaigaon section Tatanagar–Bilaspur section
Bihar	Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line Barauni–Katihar section Barauni–Samastipur section Fatuha–Tilaiya line Gaya–Kiul line Jogbani–Katihar line Mansi–Saharsa line Mokama–Barauni section Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur line (via Hajipur, Raxaul and Sitamarhi) Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section Muzaffarpur–Hajipur section Narkatiaganj–Bhikhna Thori branch line Neora–Daniyawan–Bihar Sharif–Sheikhpura line Patna–Gaya line Patna–Mughalsarai section Patna–Sonepur–Hajipur section Saharsa–Purnia line Saharsa–Forbesganj line Samastipur–Muzaffarpur section
Jharkhand	Barkakana–Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh line Barkakana–Muri–Chandil line Dhanbad–Chandrapura line Railways in Jharia Coalfield Koderma–Hazaribagh–Barkakana–Ranchi line Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh–Hatia line
Odisha	Khurda Road–Bolangir line Cuttack–Sambalpur line
West Bengal	Ahmadpur–Katwa line Alipurduar–Bamanhat branch line Andal–Sainthia branch line Andal–Sitarampur loop line Bandel–Howrah Line Bandel–Katwa line Bankura–Masagram line Bardhaman–Asansol section Bardhaman–Katwa line Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line Haldibari–New Jalpaiguri line Howrah–Barddhaman main line Howrah–Bardhaman chord Howrah–Kharagpur line Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line New Mal–Changrabandha–New Cooch Behar line Santragachi–Amta branch line Sealdah Main and North section Calcutta Chord link line Kolkata Circular Railway Sealdah–Bangaon line Sealdah–Ranaghat–Gede line Ranaghat–Krishnanagar City–Lalgola line Sealdah South section Sheoraphuli–Bishnupur branch line

Suburban
rail transport

Monorail

Defunct lines

Revived/ under revival	Ahmedpur–Katwa Railway Bankura–Damodar Railway Barasat–Basirhat Light Railway Burdwan–Katwa Railway Bakhtiarpur–Bihar Light Railway Futwah–Islampur Light Railway
Inactive	Bengal Provincial Railway East Coast State Railway Kalighat Falta Railway Mayurbhanj State Railway Dehri Rohtas Light Railway Patna–Digha Ghat line Parlakimedi Light Railway

Zones & Divisions

Eastern	Asansol Howrah Malda Sealdah
East Central	Danapur Dhanbad Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Samastipur Sonpur
East Coast	Sambalpur Khurda Road Waltair
North Eastern	Varanasi
Northeast Frontier	Katihar Alipurduar
South Eastern	Adra Chakradharpur Kharagpur Ranchi

Production units/
workshops

Transit points
with Bangladesh

Active	Haldibari–Chilahati Singhabad–Rohanpur Radhikapur–Biral Gede–Darshana Petrapole–Benapole
Defunct	Mahisasan–Shahbajpur Changrabandha–Burimari New Gitaldaha–Mogalhat

Indian railheads
near India–Nepal border

Railway companies

v t e Gorakhpur division topics
General	Purvanchal Awadh Sohagi Barwa Wildlife Sanctuary
Mythology, history	Nawab of Awadh Kushinagar Parinirvana
Districts	Deoria Gorakhpur Kushinagar Maharajganj
Rivers, dams, lakes	Ghaghara West Rapti
Languages, people	Bhojpuri Hindustani Standard Hindi
Transport	NH 28 NH 727 NH 24 NH 233B
Lok Sabha constituencies	Deoria Gorakhpur Bansgaon Kushi Nagar Maharajganj
See also	Cities and towns in Deoria district Cities and towns in Gorakhpur district Cities and towns in Kushinagar district Cities and towns in Maharajganj district Villages in Deoria district Villages in Gorakhpur district Villages in Maharajganj district People from Deoria People from Gorakhpur People from Kushinagar
Other divisions	Agra Aligarh Ayodhya Azamgarh Bareilly Basti Chitrakoot Devipatan Jhansi Kanpur Lucknow Meerut Mirzapur Moradabad Prayagraj Saharanpur Varanasi

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History

Project and construction

Stations

Trains

Speed limit

Sidings and workshops

See also

References