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ARA/Ara Junction (4 PFs)
Local Name: Arrah
आरा जंक्शन

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 15 2023 (20:05) by RohitBiharSharif~
Ara Junction (ARA) is a major railway station in the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India. It is well-connected to various cities across the country and features four platforms. Visitors can find basic amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and shops within the station.

Tourism

Baba Mandir: A revered temple dedicated to the Hindu deity, Baba, known for its religious significance.
Lakshmi Narayan Temple: A historic temple dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi and her consort Vishnu.
Jain Temple: A serene Jain temple with intricate carvings and a peaceful atmosphere.
Masjid-e-Alia: A historic mosque known for its architectural beauty and significance to the Muslim community.
Ganges River: A sacred river in Hinduism, offering scenic views and opportunities for religious rituals.

Food

Bhojanalaya: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its traditional North Indian dishes.
Shree Krishna Dhaba: A local favorite for delicious vegetarian snacks and meals at affordable prices.
Sagar Restaurant: A clean and well-maintained restaurant offering a variety of vegetarian options.
The Vegetarian Hub: A modern vegetarian eatery serving healthy and flavorful meals.
Raju Chaat: A popular street food stall serving delicious and affordable vegetarian chaat and snacks.

Station Address

Distt; Bhojpur Ph 06182-233411
State: Bihar
Elevation: 59 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Danapur
ARA/Ara Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 236
Number of Originating Trains: 9
Number of Terminating Trains: 9
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Rating: 3.8/5 (239 votes)
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Yesterday (19:42) Ara Junction in Bihar Classified as Non-Suburban Grade 3 Station
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 568588   
  Past Edits
Sep 08 2024 (19:42)
Station Tag: Ara Junction/ARA added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Ara Junction/ARA  
बिहार में रेलवे को चौथे नंबर पर सबसे ज्यादा कमाई कराता है ये स्टेशन, फिर भी बुरा है हाल

Ara Junction, a railway station in Bihar, has been classified as Non-Suburban Grade 3 (NSG-3) by Indian Railways, based on its revenue generation. This makes it the fourth highest revenue-generating station in the state after Patna Junction, Danapur, and Patliputra. Despite its high revenue, Ara Junction currently only operates one weekly...
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and one daily express train. The NSG-3 classification will likely lead to improvements in the station's infrastructure and services. Ara Junction generated ₹98.65 crore in revenue during the 2023-24 fiscal year, with over 55 lakh passengers arriving and 57 lakh passengers departing from the station.

Bihar mein Ara Junction ko railway ne Non-Suburban Grade 3 (NSG-3) ka darja de diya hai, kyunki yeh station bahut saara paisa kamaata hai. Yeh Patna Junction, Danapur, aur Patliputra ke baad Bihar ka chautha sabse zyada paisa kamaane wala station hai. Halaanki, Ara Junction se sirf ek weekly...
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aur ek daily express train chalti hai. NSG-3 classification se station ki infrastructure aur services mein sudhaar aane ki ummeed hai. Ara Junction ne 2023-24 fiscal year mein ₹98.65 crore ka revenue kamaya aur yahaan 55 lakh se zyada passengers aaye aur 57 lakh se zyada passengers gaye.
Aug 24 (23:09) Special Trains for Police Recruitment Exam Candidates in Muzaffarpur
New/Special Trains
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 566502   
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Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Madhupur Junction/MDP removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Sonpur Junction/SEE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Buxar/BXR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Ara Junction/ARA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Patliputra Junction/PPTA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Danapur/DNR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 24 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Madhupur Junction/MDP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
15 मिनट के अंतराल पर जंक्शन से पाटलिपुत्र व छपरा के लिए खुलेगी परीक्षा स्पेशल

The Indian Railways is running special trains on Sunday for candidates appearing for the police recruitment exam in Muzaffarpur. These trains will depart from Muzaffarpur Junction at 15-minute intervals, heading towards Chhapra and Patliputra. The move aims to ease travel for the candidates and avoid congestion on regular trains. The...
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special trains are being run by different railway divisions, including Danapur, Sonpur, Samastipur, and DDU. The first special train for Chhapra will depart at 1:15 PM, followed by a train to Patliputra at 3:30 PM. A sleeper coach is also being arranged at Raxaul on demand.

Muzaffarpur mein sipahi bharti exam ke liye, railway Sunday ko special train chala raha hai. Ye trains Muzaffarpur Junction se 15 minute ke interval mein chaliengi, Chhapra aur Patliputra ke liye. Isse exam dene waale candidates ka travel aasan ho jayega aur regular trains mein bheed kam hogi. Ye special trains...
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different railway divisions, Danapur, Sonpur, Samastipur aur DDU se chalaa jaa raha hai. Pehla special train Chhapra ke liye 1:15 PM par chalega, aur Patliputra ke liye 3:30 PM par. Raxaul mein ek sleeper coach bhi demand per arrange kiya gaya hai.
Jul 12 (19:56) Railway Employees Protest in Ara Demanding Old Pension Scheme
Employment
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 560097   
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Jul 12 2024 (19:56)
Station Tag: Ara Junction/ARA added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Ara Junction/ARA  
आरा में ईस्ट सेंट्रल रेलवे कर्मचारी यूनियन का प्रदर्शन:सरकार के खिलाफ जमकर की नारेबाजी, पुरानी पेंशन योजना बहाल करने की मांग

Railway employees affiliated with the All India Railway Mens Federation protested at the Ara Railway Station ticket counter demanding the abolishment of the New Pension Scheme and the reinstatement of the Old Pension Scheme. Approximately 50 employees participated in the protest, which included a march. The protest leaders urged the government...
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to scrap the New Pension Policy and restore the old guaranteed pension policy. They emphasized that their struggle for the restoration of the old pension scheme would continue until their demands are met. The protesters had previously threatened to disrupt rail operations but the government responded by forming a committee to address their concerns. A crucial meeting with the government is scheduled for July 15th. The protest was attended by several key officials including Manoj Kumar Pandey, Neeraj Kumar Singh, Ashok Kumar, and others.

Ara Railway Station ke ticket counter par, All India Railway Mens Federation se jude railway employees ne protest kiya. Unhone naya pension scheme khatam karne aur purana pension scheme laagu karne ki maang ki. Lagbhag 50 employees ne protest mein hissa liya aur julus bhi nikala. Protest ke leaders ne government...
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se naya pension policy cancel karne aur purana guaranteed pension policy vapas laane ka request kiya. Unhone yeh bhi kaha ki purana pension scheme vapas aane tak unka struggle jari rahega. Pehle railway operation ko rokne ki dhamki di gayi thi, lekin government ne committee bana di. 15 July ko government ke saath meeting hai.
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.
Jul 04 (23:30) Ara Junction Gets Major Upgrades: Platform Expansion, Modern Amenities, and Third Line
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News Entry# 558976   
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Jul 04 2024 (23:30)
Station Tag: Ara Junction/ARA added by Aranyadham_Express~/2136179
Stations:  Ara Junction/ARA  
Arrah Junction: आरा जंक्शन को लेकर बड़ी अपडेट! होने जा रहे है ये बड़े बदलाव

Ara Junction is undergoing major improvements, including platform expansion, modern passenger amenities, and the construction of a third line. These upgrades aim to enhance passenger experience, improve train punctuality, and increase railway revenue by enabling more passenger and freight traffic. The station is also implementing energy-saving measures, such as LED lighting...
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and a solar power plant, which will be operational by September 2024. The combined initiatives aim to transform Ara Junction into a significant railway hub.

Ara Junction pe bada badlaav aa raha hai. Isme platform bada kar rahe hain, passenger ke liye modern facility banaye ja rahe hain, aur teesri line ka kaam bhi chal raha hai. Isse yatra ka experience behtar hoga, train time pe aayengi, aur railway ki aamdani bhi badhegi. Station pe energy...
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saving ke liye bhi kaam ho raha hai, jaise ki LED lights aur solar power plant. September 2024 tak plant shuru hone wala hai. Ye sab karne se Ara Junction ek important railway hub ban jayega.
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