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RFJ/RafiGanj (4 PFs)
रफीगंज
رفیگنج

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jul 04 2023 (13:11) by PrakharYadav^~
Rafiganj Railway Station (RFJ) is located in the Rafiganj town of Aurangabad district in Bihar. It features 4 platforms and serves as a crucial transportation hub for the region. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and refreshment stalls, catering to the needs of travelers.

Tourism

The Hanuman Temple is a popular pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
The Shiva Temple is a serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, drawing devotees from the region.
The Durga Temple is a vibrant temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for its festive celebrations.
The Jain Temple is a peaceful temple dedicated to Tirthankaras, offering a serene environment for reflection.
The Gurudwara is a Sikh temple known for its community services and religious teachings.

Food

Hotel Rajdhani serves traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine with a focus on local flavors.
The Biryani House offers a variety of vegetarian biryanis and curries.
Dosa Plaza specializes in South Indian vegetarian snacks and dishes.
The Veg Corner serves fresh and flavorful vegetarian street food.
The Chaat Stall offers a wide variety of savory snacks and chaat items.

Station Address

RAFIGANJ MAIN ROAD, Rafiganj , District Aurangabad
State: Bihar
Elevation: 100 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Pt. DD Upadhyaya (Mughalsarai)
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Jun 10 (16:36) Through the Lens of Tragedy: A Photojournalist's Account of the Bihar Train Derailment (www.bbc.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 555494   
  Past Edits
Jun 10 2024 (16:36)
Station Tag: RafiGanj/RFJ added by jishnuthakur12301^~/1777975

Jun 10 2024 (16:36)
Train Tag: Howrah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (Via Gaya)/12301 added by jishnuthakur12301^~/1777975
read full article... India train crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 disaster

In September 2002, photojournalist Saibal Das was on the Rajdhani Express bound for Delhi when it derailed near Rafiganj station in Bihar. Das, who had recently recovered from a heart attack, captured the aftermath of the tragedy with his camera. The accident occurred at around 130 km/h, leaving 130 dead. Das...
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describes the chaotic scene, the villagers who rushed to help, and the harrowing images he captured. He highlights the generosity of strangers, including the Sikh drivers who offered free rides to passengers arriving in Delhi. He recalls the resilience of the survivors, the villagers' unwavering support, and the chilling emptiness in the eyes of the injured.

September 2002 mein, photojournalist Saibal Das Delhi jaane wali Rajdhani Express mein the, jab ye Bihar ke Rafiganj station ke paas derailed hui. Das, jo ki ek heart attack se recovery kar rahe the, unhone apne camera se is tragedy ka aftermath capture kiya. Accident around 130 km/h ki speed pe...
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hua, jisme 130 logon ki jaan gayi. Das ne chaotic scene, villagers ka help karne ka, and unhone jo harrowing images capture kiye unhe describe kiya. Unhone strangers ki generosity ko highlight kiya, jisme Delhi pahunchne par Sikh drivers ka free ride offer karna bhi shamil hai. Unhone survivors ki resilience, villagers ka unwavering support, and injured logon ki aankhon mein chilling emptiness ko yaad kiya.
Jun 02 (13:49) Train Delays and Injuries in Ranchi Rail Division: Smoke and Overhead Wire Incidents (www.livehindustan.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 554480   
  Past Edits
Jun 02 2024 (13:50)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 02 2024 (13:50)
Station Tag: Rae Bareli Junction/RBL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 02 2024 (13:49)
Station Tag: RafiGanj/RFJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 02 2024 (13:49)
Station Tag: Tiruldih/TUL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 02 2024 (13:49)
Station Tag: Suisa/SSIA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 02 2024 (13:49)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... राजधानी एक्सप्रेस में फैली आग लगने की अफवाह, धुआं देख यात्रियों में मचा हड़कंप

On Saturday, a Delhi-Ranchi Rajdhani Express train was delayed due to a suspected fire, causing panic among passengers. The incident occurred near Rafiganj station in Bihar around 3:04 AM. The train was traveling at a speed of 90-100 km/h when passengers noticed smoke and sparks coming from the wheels, leading...
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them to believe there was a fire. The train was stopped for over an hour while the brakes were inspected and repaired. It was later revealed that the smoke was caused by friction in the brakes. Passengers reported seeing smoke and sparks coming from the train's wheels, leading to the train being stopped for over an hour while the brakes were inspected and repaired. The incident caused delays in train departures from Delhi later that day. In a separate incident, two passengers on the Neelanchal Express were injured when an overhead wire snapped between Suisa and Tiruldih in the Ranchi rail division. The injured passengers, who were sitting on the train's footboard, were immediately taken to a local hospital. One of the passengers, Rahul Kumar, sustained serious injuries and required a blood transfusion. He was placed on a ventilator. The other passenger, Ramashankar, sustained minor injuries. The incident occurred around 7:25 AM, causing a delay in the train's schedule. The overhead wire was repaired, and the train resumed its journey to Tata around 10 AM.

Saturday ko, Delhi-Ranchi Rajdhani Express train mein aag lagne ki afwaah se yaatriyon mein hadkump mac gaya. Bihar ke Rafiganj station ke paas subah 3:04 baje yeh incident hua. Train 90-100 km/h ki speed se chal rahi thi jab yaatriyon ne train ke chakkon se dhuaan aur chingaari nikalti dekha,...
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jiske karan unhe aag lagne ka khayal aaya. Train ko ek ghante se zyada samay ke liye roka gaya jab tak ki brake ki jaanch aur repair nahin ho gayi. Baad mein pata chala ki dhuaan brake mein ghisav se nikal raha tha. Is incident ne uss din baad mein Delhi se train departures mein der ki. Alag se incident mein, Neelanchal Express mein do yaatri Ranchi rail division ke Suisa aur Tiruldih ke beech overhead wire tutne se ghayal ho gaye. Ghayal yaatri, jo train ke footboard pe baithe the, unhe turant local hospital mein le jaaya gaya. Ek yaatri, Rahul Kumar, gmbhir rup se ghayal ho gaya aur use khoon ki jarurat padi. Use ventilator pe rakha gaya. Dusra yaatri, Ramashankar, halki chot aayi. Yeh incident subah 7:25 baje hua, jisse train ke schedule mein der hui. Overhead wire ko repair kiya gaya, aur train Tata ke liye subah 10 baje chal padi.
Mar 09 (08:30) New Train Stops Announced on Gaya-Sonanagar Rail Route (www.livehindustan.com)
Temporary Stops
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 544368   
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Mar 09 2024 (08:30)
Station Tag: Son Nagar Junction/SEB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Mar 09 2024 (08:30)
Station Tag: Gaya Junction/GAYA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Mar 09 2024 (08:30)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Mar 09 2024 (08:30)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Mar 09 2024 (08:30)
Station Tag: Phesar/PES added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Mar 09 2024 (08:30)
Station Tag: Jakhim/JHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Mar 09 2024 (08:30)
Station Tag: RafiGanj/RFJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... रफीगंज, जाखिम व फेसर स्टेशनों पर ट्रेनों का ठहराव

The Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Mandal has announced new train stops at Rafiganj, Jakhim, and Phesar stations on the Gaya-Sonanagar rail route. The Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express will stop at Jakhim station on March 9th at 21:53 and depart at 21:55, and on March 10th at 05:05, departing at 05:07. The Howrah-Yoganagri Rishikesh...
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Doon Express will also stop at Jakhim on March 9th, arriving at 05:47 and departing at 05:49. This train will return on March 9th, arriving at 19:34 and departing at 19:36. The Howrah-Jodhpur Express will stop at Rafiganj on March 10th, arriving at 06:58 and departing at 07:00. The return journey will see the train arrive at 20:28 and depart at 20:30. The Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express will also stop at Phesar on March 9th at 22:01 and depart at 22:03. The return journey will see the train arrive at Phesar on March 10th at 04:57 and depart at 04:59.

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Mandal ne Gaya-Sonanagar rail route pe Rafiganj, Jakhim aur Phesar stations pe train stop announce kiya hai. Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express 9 March ko Jakhim station pe 21:53 pe aaayegi aur 21:55 pe chalegi, aur 10 March ko 05:05 pe aaayegi aur 05:07 pe chalegi. Howrah-Yoganagri Rishikesh Doon Express...
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bhi 9 March ko Jakhim pe 05:47 pe aaayegi aur 05:49 pe chalegi. Ye train 9 March ko hi 19:34 pe aaayegi aur 19:36 pe chalegi. Howrah-Jodhpur Express 10 March ko Rafiganj pe 06:58 pe aaayegi aur 07:00 pe chalegi. Iska return journey 20:28 pe aaayegi aur 20:30 pe chalegi. Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express bhi 9 March ko Phesar pe 22:01 pe aaayegi aur 22:03 pe chalegi. Iska return journey 10 March ko 04:57 pe aaayegi aur 04:59 pe chalegi.
Feb 25 (12:13) Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate Redevelopment of Over 554 Railway Stations under 'Amrit Bharat Station' Scheme (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 542788   
  Past Edits
Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Mohammad Ganj/MDJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Haidar Nagar/HDN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Nabinagar Road/NBG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Guraru/GRRU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: RafiGanj/RFJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Piro/PIRO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Bikramganj/XBKJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Dehri On Sone/DOS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Dauram Madhepura/DMH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Supaul/SOU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Simri Bakhtiyarpur/SBV added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Motipur/MTR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Chakia/CAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Raxaul Junction/RXL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Ghorasahan/GRH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Janakpur Road/JNR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Laheria Sarai/LSI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 25 2024 (12:13)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... बिहार के 33 रेलवे स्टेशनों को पीएम मोदी की खास सौगात, इन सुनवधाओं की नींव रखेंगे प्रधानमंत्री

The Ministry of Railways has announced a new policy for modernizing stations under the 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme. The scheme includes upgrades to building infrastructure, entrances, footbridges, concourses, and parking facilities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the redevelopment of over 554 stations, including 33 in Bihar, through video conferencing...
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on Monday. The PM will also inaugurate over 1585 newly constructed road over bridges and RUB/LHS (limited height subways). These projects include 33 stations, 72 ROBs, and RUB/LHS in Bihar. The redevelopment of 38 stations and the inauguration of 29 ROBs and 50 RUB/LHS under the East Central Railway will cost approximately 3029 crore rupees. The 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme aims to improve passenger experience by providing modern amenities such as better buildings, entrances, footbridges, concourses, platforms, circulating areas, parking, disabled-friendly facilities, lighting, seating, drinking water, sanitation, access paths, signage, train display systems, announcements, beautification, and more. The redevelopment of stations in Laheria Sarai, Janakpur, Ghorasahan, Raxaul, Chakia, Motipur, Simri Bakhtiyarpur, Supaul, and Dauram Madhepura will cost approximately 880 crore rupees. The inauguration of 11 ROBs and 8 RUB/LHS will also take place. The new ROBs and underpasses will provide safer and more efficient road transport, reducing travel times.

Rail Ministry ne 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme ke naam se station modernising ke liye nayi policy banayi hai. Is scheme mein building infrastructure, entrances, footbridges, concourses, aur parking facilities ka upgradation shamil hai. PM Narendra Modi Monday ko video conferencing ke jariye 554 se zyada stations ka redevelopment inaugurate karenge, jismein...
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Bihar ke 33 stations bhi shamil hain. PM 1585 se zyada newly constructed road over bridges aur RUB/LHS (limited height subways) ka bhi inauguration karenge. Isme Bihar ke 33 station, 72 ROBs, aur RUB/LHS bhi shamil hai. East Central Railway ke neeche 38 stations ka redevelopment aur 29 ROBs aur 50 RUB/LHS ka inauguration kaam 3029 crore rupees mein hoga. 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme ka aim hai ki passengers ka experience behtar ho, iske liye modern amenities jaise better buildings, entrances, footbridges, concourses, platforms, circulating areas, parking, disabled-friendly facilities, lighting, seating, drinking water, sanitation, access paths, signage, train display systems, announcements, beautification, aur bhi bahut kuchh kiya jaayega. Laheria Sarai, Janakpur, Ghorasahan, Raxaul, Chakia, Motipur, Simri Bakhtiyarpur, Supaul, aur Dauram Madhepura mein stations ka redevelopment kaam 880 crore rupees mein hoga. 11 ROBs aur 8 RUB/LHS ka bhi inauguration hoga. Naye ROBs aur underpasses se logon ko safer aur zyada efficient road transport ki facility milegi, jisse unka travel time kam hoga.
Jan 03 (20:50) स्टेशन पर रेल यात्रियों को किया गया जागरूक (www.bhaskar.com)
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 536137   
  Past Edits
Jan 03 2024 (20:50)
Station Tag: RafiGanj/RFJ added by hrid22~/2099623
Stations:  RafiGanj/RFJ  
रफीगंज | रफीगंज रेलवे स्टेशन पर रेल यात्रियों को रफीगंज आरपीएफ इंस्पेक्टर वीके सिंह के नेतृत्व में रेल यात्रियों को जागरूक किया गया। रेल यात्रियों को...
read full article... स्टेशन पर रेल यात्रियों को किया गया जागरूक
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