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KIR/Katihar Junction (9 PFs)
कटिहार जंक्शन
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Updated: Jan 06 2023 (15:00) by guest
Katihar Junction (KIR) is a major railway junction in the state of Bihar, India. It's a vital hub connecting the cities of Barauni, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Jogbani, and Teznarayanpur. The station boasts 9 platforms, offers a range of basic amenities, and is conveniently located near NH-131A, making it a bustling transit point for travelers and locals alike.

Tourism

Katihar Hanuman Mandir: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
Katihar Durga Mandir: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
Katihar Shiva Mandir: A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Katihar Jama Masjid: A prominent mosque in the city.
Katihar Gurudwara: A place of worship for Sikhs.

Food

Bhojanalaya: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and North Indian cuisine.
Annapurna: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks and fast food.
Sagar Restaurant: Serves traditional Indian vegetarian dishes with a focus on regional specialties.
Kathihar Mithai Bhandar: Famous for its sweets and snacks, including samosas and jalebis.
Raju Chaat: A popular spot for street-style vegetarian snacks and chaat.

Station Address

Junction Point for Barauni, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Jogbani & Teznarayanpur, Near NH - 131A GRP Chowk, Railway Colony, Katihar, District - Katihar. Pincode - 854105.
State: Bihar
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Katihar
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Number of Platforms: 9
Number of Halting Trains: 106
Number of Originating Trains: 31
Number of Terminating Trains: 30
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Jul 18 (18:03) Train Accident in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh: 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express Derails, 4 Dead
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 560920   
  Past Edits
Jul 18 2024 (18:03)
Station Tag: KishanGanj/KNE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 18 2024 (18:03)
Station Tag: Katihar Junction/KIR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 18 2024 (18:03)
Station Tag: Samastipur Junction/SPJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 18 2024 (18:03)
Station Tag: Barauni Junction/BJU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 18 2024 (18:03)
Station Tag: Hajipur Junction/HJP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 18 2024 (18:03)
Station Tag: Sonpur Junction/SEE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
यूपी ट्रेन हादसे के बाद बिहार की इन गाड़ियों का बदला रूट, रेलवे ने जारी किए हेल्पलाइन नंबर

A train accident involving the 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express has occurred in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, causing 12 coaches to derail and 5 to overturn. Four people are reported dead and several injured. The accident has affected train routes, resulting in changes for seven trains: 12553 (Saharsa-New Delhi), 12565 (Darbhanga-Anand Vihar), 12557 (Muzaffarpur-Anand...
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Vihar), 15273 (Raxual-Anand Vihar), 19038 (Barauni-Bandra Terminus), 13019 (Howrah-Kathgodam), and 14673 (Jaynagar-Amritsar). Helpline numbers have been issued for families of passengers, and Katihar railway station has opened a help desk to assist them. Approximately 187 passengers disembarked at Katihar and over 241 at Kishanganj on this train.

UP ke Gonda mein 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express train ka accident ho gaya hai. Train ke 12 coaches derail ho gaye hain aur 5 coaches palat gaye hain. Is accident mein 4 logon ki maut ki khabar hai, aur kai log zakhmi hain. Rail passengers ki madad ke liye helpline numbers jaari...
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kiye gaye hain. Train accident ke wajah se railway route bhi affect hua hai. Jiske chalte kai trains ke route mein parivartan kiya gaya hai. Jinmein 7 trains shamil hain: 12553 (Saharsa-New Delhi), 12565 (Darbhanga-Anand Vihar), 12557 (Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar), 15273 (Raxual-Anand Vihar), 19038 (Barauni-Bandra Terminus), 13019 (Howrah-Kathgodam), aur 14673 (Jaynagar-Amritsar). Katihar railway station par help desk khol diya gaya hai. Is accident mein, 187 passengers Katihar railway station par utre aur 241 se zyada Kishanganj railway station par utre.
Jul 13 (19:21) Special Train for Students During BCECE Exam in Bihar
New/Special Trains
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 560198   
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Jul 13 2024 (19:21)
Station Tag: Katihar Junction/KIR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 13 2024 (19:21)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
आज व कल मुजफ्फरपुर-कटिहार के बीच चलेगी परीक्षा स्पेशल ट्रेन

The Indian Railways has decided to operate a special train for students during the BCECE exam. This train will run between Muzaffarpur and Katihar on Saturday and Sunday. The train will depart from Muzaffarpur Junction at 10:00 AM and arrive in Katihar at 6:30 PM. It will consist of 17 general...
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class coaches including two SLR bogies. The train will halt at Dholi, Khudiram Bose Pusa, Samastipur, Dalsingh Sarai, Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria, Mansi, Thana Bippur, and Naugachia stations en route to Katihar.

Railway ne BCECE exam ke during mein students ki crowd ke madde-nazar ek exam special train chalane ka decision liya hai. Ye train Muzaffarpur aur Katihar ke beech chalegi. Saturday aur Sunday ko Muzaffarpur Junction se Katihar ke liye subah 10 baje khulegi jo sham 6:30 baje Katihar pahunchegi. Isme 2...
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SLR bogi ke saath 17 general category ke coaches honge. Ye train Muzaffarpur se khulne ke baad Dholi, Khudiram Bose Pusa, Samastipur, Dalsingh Sarai, Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria, Mansi, Thana Bippur, aur Naugachia station pe rukte hue Katihar pahunchegi.
Jul 12 (23:12) Special Exam Train Announced for BCECEE in Bihar
New/Special Trains
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 560153   
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Jul 12 2024 (23:12)
Station Tag: Katihar Junction/KIR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 12 2024 (23:12)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
परीक्षा पैकेज :: आज व कल मुजफ्फरपुर-कटिहार के बीच चलेगी परीक्षा स्पेशल ट्रेन

To accommodate the student crowd for the BCECEE exam, the railway has decided to operate a special exam train. This train will run between Muzaffarpur and Katihar. The train will depart from Muzaffarpur Junction at 10:00 AM on Saturdays and Sundays, arriving in Katihar at 6:30 PM. It will consist...
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of 17 general class coaches, including 2 SLR bogies. This train will stop at Dholi, Khudiram Bose Pusa, Samastipur, Dalsihsarai, Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria, Mansi, Thana Bippur, and Naugachhia stations on its way to Katihar.

BCECEE exam mein students ki bheed ko dekhte hue, railway ne ek special exam train chalane ka faisla liya hai. Ye train Muzaffarpur aur Katihar ke beech chalegi. Train Muzaffarpur Junction se Saturday aur Sunday ko subah 10 baje chalegi aur Katihar sham 6:30 baje pahunchegi. Isme 17 general class...
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coaches honge, jisme 2 SLR bogies bhi honge. Ye train Muzaffarpur se chalaane ke baad Dholi, Khudiram Bose Pusa, Samastipur, Dalsihsarai, Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria, Mansi, Thana Bippur, aur Naugachhia stations pe rukte hue Katihar pahunchegi.
Jul 12 (19:10) New Trial Stops for Express Trains at Barhiya Station in Bihar
Temporary Stops
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 560023   
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Jul 12 2024 (19:10)
Station Tag: Katihar Junction/KIR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 12 2024 (19:10)
Station Tag: Thawe Junction/THE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 12 2024 (19:10)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 12 2024 (19:10)
Station Tag: Barhiya/BRYA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
छपरा व कटिहार की ट्रेनों को बड़हिया स्टेशन पर ठहराव

Indian Railways has introduced a trial stop for express trains from Tatanagar to Chhapra-Thawe and Katihar at Barhiya station in Bihar. The halt will become permanent if sufficient passenger demand is observed. This initiative was undertaken by the Hajipur Zone in response to passenger requests and approved by the South Eastern...
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Railway Zone. The new stop will benefit travelers from various stations in Jharkhand, Bengal, and Bihar. Previously, the Tatanagar-Buxar and Durg-Ara express trains already had stops at Barhiya. Other recent additions include stops for three trains from Howrah, Sealdah, and Hatia at Bhalui, Mananpur, and Banshipur stations in Bihar. Earlier, the railways introduced stops for Purushottam and Neelachal express trains at various stations in Bihar. Simultaneously, trains from Tatanagar to Bihar have started halting at stations in Kolhan and Bengal.

Indian Railways ne Bihar ke Barhiya station pe Tatanagar se Chhapra-Thawe aur Katihar jaane wali express trains ko trial ke tor par stop diya hai. Agar passenger demand zyada hui, toh yeh stop permanent ho jaayega. Hajipur Zone ne passenger requests pe Tatanagar-Chhapra aur Katihar express ko Barhiya station...
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pe stop dene ka try South Eastern Railway Zone se kiya tha, aur yeh approve ho gaya. Isse Jharkhand, Bengal aur Bihar ke alag-alag stations se Barhiya jaane wale passengers ko suvidha hogi. Pehle se hi Tatanagar se Buxar aur Durg-Ara express trains ko Barhiya station pe stop hai. Aur bhi, Howrah, Sealdah aur Hatia ki teen trains ko Bihar ke Bhalui, Mananpur aur Banshipur stations pe stop diya gaya hai. Pehle, railways ne Purushottam aur Neelachal express trains ko Bihar ke alag-alag stations pe stop diya tha. Saath hi, Tatanagar se Bihar ki trains Kolhan aur Bengal ke stations pe rukne lagi hain.
Jul 11 (12:18) Indian Railways Adds Temporary Stop for Express Trains at Barhiya Station in Bihar
Temporary Stops
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 559864   
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Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Bansipur/BSQP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Mananpur/MNP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Bhalui/BFM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Ara Junction/ARA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Buxar/BXR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Katihar Junction/KIR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Thawe Junction/THE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 11 2024 (12:18)
Station Tag: Barhiya/BRYA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
छपरा व कटिहार की ट्रेनों को बड़हिया स्टेशन पर ठहराव

The Indian Railways has added a temporary stop at Barhiya station in Bihar for express trains originating from Tatanagar and traveling to Chhapra-Thawe and Katihar. This decision was made based on passenger demand and is a trial run. If enough passengers utilize the stop, it will become permanent. Previously, the Buxar...
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and Ara Express trains already had a stop at Barhiya. The Hाजीपुर zone had requested the Southeast Railway zone to add the stop for these express trains, and the request has been approved. Additionally, three trains from Howrah, Sealdah, and Hatia have been given stops at Bhalui, Mananpur, and Bansipur stations in Bihar for passenger convenience.

Indian Railways ne Tatanagar se Chhapra-Thawe aur Katihar jaane wali express trains ke liye Bihar ke Barhiya station par temporary stop add kiya hai. Yeh decision passenger demand pe based hai aur ek trial run hai. Agar kaafi passengers is stop ka use karenge toh yeh permanent ho jaayega. Pehle se...
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Buxar aur Ara Express trains pehle se Barhiya station pe rukti thi. Hाजीपुर zone ne Southeast Railway zone se yeh express trains ke liye Barhiya station pe stop add karne ka request kiya tha, aur yeh request approve ho gaya hai. Iske saath hi, Howrah, Sealdah aur Hatia se aane wali teen trains ko passenger convenience ke liye Bihar ke Bhalui, Mananpur aur Bansipur stations pe stop diya gaya hai.
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