Sheikhpura railway station

Sheikhpura Junction railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	Sheikhpura 811105, Bihar India
Coordinates	25°07′51″N 85°51′09″E / 25.1308005°N 85.8524205°E / 25.1308005; 85.8524205
Elevation	43.75 metres (143.5 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	East Central Railway zone
Line(s)	Gaya–Kiul line Neora–Daniyawan–Bihar Sharif–Sheikhpura line (UC)
Platforms	3
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	SHK
Zone(s)	East Central Railway zone
Division(s)	Danapur
History
Opened	1879
Electrified	2018
Passengers
1494 (Daily)[1]
Services
East Central Railway Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Kusumha Bihar Halt towards ? Gaya–Kiul line Towards Kiul, Eksari Halt towards ? Source Station towards ? Neora–Daniyawan–Bihar Sharif–Sheikhpura line Towards Neora Under construction towards ?
Location Sheikhpura Junction railway station Location in Bihar

v t e Gaya–Kiul line
Legend
km to Gaya–Mughalsarai section of Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line 0 Gaya Junction to Patna–Gaya line Falgu River 4 Shaheed Ishwar Chowdhary Halt 5 Manpur Junction to Asansol–Gaya section 12 Paimar 16 Karjara 21 Kolhana Halt 24 Wazerganj 26 Pura Halt 31 Jamuawan 33 Manjhwe to Koderma (under construction) 42 Tilaiya Junction to Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line to Fatuha–Tilaiya line 47 Garobigha Halt 50 Chatar Halt 59 Nawada 64 Sadipur Halt 70 Baghi Bardiha 78 Warisaliganj 80 Sonwarsa Halt 82 Baghi Ghauspur Halt 88 Kashi Chak 92 Dergaon Halt 96 Kusumha Bihar Halt 103 Sheikhpura 107 Eksari Halt 110 Adarsh Manpur 113 Sirari 115 Kachhiyana Halt 119 Garsanda Halt 122 Karota Patri Halt 128 Lakhisarai 130 Kiul to Sahibganj loop to Asansol–Patna section of Howrah–Delhi main line
Sources: Google maps[2]; India Rail Info[3]

v t e Neora–Jatdumari–Daniyawan–Bihar Sharif–Sheikhpura line
Legend
km on Patna–Mughalsarai section of Howrah–Delhi main line 0 Neora --Under construction --Under construction Patna–Gaya line to Patna Jatdumari Patna–Gaya line to Gaya --Under construction --Under construction Fatuha–Tilaiya line to Fatuha 42 Daniyawan Fatuha–Tilaiya line to Tilaiya 48 Sultanpur Gram 51 Lachhubigha (Halt) 56 Rukhai (Halt) 58 Chandi (Halt) Mohana River 62 Badhauna (Halt) 66 Noorsarai NH 20 75 Dekpura (Halt) Panchane River 77 Sohsarai (Halt) Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line to Bakhtiyarpur 80 Bihar Sharif NH 33 Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line to Tilaiya Panchane River NH 33 Nepura Amanwan Barbigha Sarsa Jamalpur Matokhar to Kiul 123 Sheikhpura on Gaya–Kiul line to Gaya

Sheikhpura Junction railway station, station code SHK, is a railway station under Danapur railway division of East Central Railway. Sheikhpura is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Gaya–Kiul line. Station is located in Sheikhpura city in Sheikhpura district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Gaya–Kiul line, many trains coming from Gaya and other cities stops here. Sheikhpura is well connected with nearby cities Gaya, Nawada, Bhagalpur, Howrah and Kiul through daily passenger and express train services.

A new branch line between Neora railway station and Sheikhpura railway station via Neora, Jatdumri, Daniyawan, Bihar Sharif, Sheikhpura is under construction in which Bihar Sharif–Daniyawan section was partially started in 2015.