Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway division (formerlyMughalsarai railway division) is one of the five railway divisions under the jurisdiction ofEast Central Railway zone of theIndian Railways.[1] This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarter is located atMughalsarai in the state of Uttar Pradesh of India.Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction andGaya Junction are most busiest station in term of passenger then followed byDehri-on-Sone,Anugrah Narayan Road andSasaram. This station holds record for most number of stoppage ofRajdhani Express trains in India.[clarification needed]
Danapur railway division,Dhanbad railway division,Samastipur railway division, andSonpur railway division are the other railway divisions under ECR Zone headquartered atHajipur.[2][3]
The official name was changed from Mughalsarai railway division to Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway division on 19 January 2020 in honour ofJan Sangh party leaderDeen Dayal Upadhyaya[4] whose dead body was found near the railway station on 11 February 1968.[5] Upadhayay was travelling by train from Lucknow to Patna.[6] The official name of Mughalsarai Junction was changed to Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction in 2018.[4]
The list includes the stations under the Mughalsarai railway division and their station category.[7][8]
| Category of station | No. of stations | Names of stations |
|---|---|---|
| A-1 | 2 | Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction,Gaya Junction |
| A | 3 | Anugraha Narayan Road,Dehri-on-Sone,Sasaram |
| B | 1 | Bhabua Road |
| C suburban station | 0 | - |
| D | - | |
| E | - | - |
| F halt station | - | - |
| Total | - | - |
Stations closed for Passengers -
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