Jhajha railway station

Jhajha railway station
Indian Railways station
Jhajha railway station
General information
LocationJhajha, Jamui district, Bihar
India
Coordinates24°46′21″N 86°23′11″E / 24.77250°N 86.38639°E / 24.77250; 86.38639
Elevation143 metres (469 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Line(s)Asansol–Patna section of Howrah–Delhi main line
Platforms4
ConnectionsJasidih Junction, Kiul Junction[1]
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeJAJ
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur
History
Opened1871
Electrified1997–1999[2]
Location
Jhajha railway station is located in Bihar
Jhajha railway station
Jhajha railway station
Location in Bihar

Jhajha Station, station code JAJ, is the railway station serving the city of Jhajha in the Jamui district in the Indian state of Bihar. The Jhajha railway station is the easternmost station on the mainline section of the Danapur division of the East Central Railway zone.[3] Jhajha Station is connected to metropolitan area of India by Howrah–Delhi main line via Patna–Mughalsarai section. It is located at 24°46′21″N 86°23′11″E / 24.77250°N 86.38639°E / 24.77250; 86.38639 and has an average elevation of 143 metres (469 ft). It is located in front of a large red soil hill and is surrounded many forests. The station has "pristine beauty".[4]

  1. ^ "Railway traffic restored on Jasidih–Jhajha section". The Times of India. 23 March 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
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  3. ^ "ECR takes steps to streamline traffic". The Times of India. 9 January 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
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