Danapur railway division

Danapur railway division
Overview
HeadquartersDanapur, Patna
Reporting markDNR
LocaleBihar and Uttar Pradesh, India
Dates of operation1925–present
PredecessorEast Indian Railway Company (1925-52)
Eastern Railway zone (1952-2002)
SuccessorEast Central Railway zone (2002-present)
Technical
Track gaugeBroad
Previous gaugeMetre
Length752 kilometres (467 mi)
Other
Websiteecr.indianrailways.gov.in

Danapur railway division is one of the five divisions of East Central Railway (ECR), a zone of the Indian Railways located in Danapur, in the Patna district of Bihar, eastern India. The other railway divisions are Sonpur, Samastipur, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya and Dhanbad.[1] The division's revenue for the 2014-15 fiscal year was ₹900 crore (US$110 million).[2]

  1. ^ "CM Manjhi launches Swachh Bharat drive in Bihar". The Hindu. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. ^ "4 more escalators at Patna railway station by month-end". The Times of India. 21 March 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015.