Bhabua Road railway station

Bhabhua Road Junction (IRCTC code BBU)[1] is a railway station on the Grand Chord line on the outskirts of Mohania, 10.25 miles (16.50 km) from Bhabua in the Indian state of Bihar.[2][3] It is also on the route of the Grand Trunk Road.[3] It has five platforms. It is a B Grade station in Kaimur district recognised by Railway of India. As of 2022, over 70+ trains from various starting stations pass through the station daily.[1]

Bhabhua Road Junction
Junction Indian Railways station
General information
LocationMohania, Kaimur, Bihar
India
Coordinates25.1728°N 83.6173°E / 25.1728; 83.6173
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway Zone
Line(s)Gaya–Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction section
Distance16.50 km (10.25 mi) from Bhabua
Platforms5
Tracks6+2(DFC)
Train operators2
ConnectionsDelhi-Howrah Line

Gaya-DDU Line Gaya-Delhi Line Gaya-Patna Line Gaya-Kiul Line Arrah-Sasaram Line

Arrah-Patna Line
Construction
Structure typeStandard (On ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeBBU
Zone(s) East Central Railway zone
Division(s) Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
Fare zoneEast Central Railway
History
Previous names
Route map
 
 
to Mughalsarai–Kanpur section
Up arrow
of Howrah–Delhi main line
and Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
Mughalsarai Junction
Right arrow
to Sitarampur
via Howrah–Delhi main line
Chandauli Majhwar
Karmanasa River
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
border
Bhabua Road
Sasaram
Dehri-on-Sone
Nehru Setu bridge
across Son River
Son Nagar
Left arrow to Barkakana
Anugrah Narayan Road
Gaya Junction
Gaya Junction
Right arrow Patna–Gaya line
Falgu River
Right arrow Gaya–Kiul line
Bihar
Jharkhand
border
Gujhandi
Right arrow to Tilaiya (under construction)
Koderma Junction
Left arrow to Hazaribagh Town
Right arrow to Madhupur
Barakar River
Hazaribagh Road
Parasnath
NSC Bose Gomoh
Left arrow to Bokaro Steel City
Left arrow to Adra
Dhanbad
Barakar River
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border
Right arrow
to Mughalsarai
via Howrah–Delhi main line
Asansol Junction
Down arrow to Howrah
km
Location
Bhabhua Road Junction is located in Bihar
Bhabhua Road Junction
Bhabhua Road Junction
Location in Bihar
Bhabhua Road Junction is located in India
Bhabhua Road Junction
Bhabhua Road Junction
Location in India

A new Rail Line from Bhabhua Road Junction to Ara Junction and Bhabhua Road Junction to Maa Mundeshwari Dham (via Bhabua City) is under construction. And An other Rail Line from Bhabhua Road Junction To Dildarnagar Junction via Ramgarh is Proposed.

Station details

The station is the only major one in the district and lies on the Howrah–New Delhi Grand Chord in the Mughalsarai region. Its station code is "BBU".

Train details

Source: yatra.com

References

  1. "Passing By Trains: Bhabhua Road station". Indian Railways. Retrieved 18 February 2012.It is situated In Mohania of Kaimur District.
  2. Choudhury 1965, p. 55.
  3. Rushbrook Williams 1982, p. 128.

Sources

  • Choudhury, Pranab Chandra Roy (1965). Temples and legends of Bihar. Bhavan's book university. Vol. 127. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
  • Rushbrook Williams, L. F. (1982). A handbook for travellers in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka (Ceylon) (22nd ed.). Facts on File. ISBN 978-0-87196-626-1.


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