Warisaliganj railway station
Warisaliganj railway station is a major railway station in Nawada district, Bihar. Its code is WRS.
Warisaliganj | |
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 Indian Railways station | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Station Road, Warisaliganj, Bihar India |
| Coordinates | 24.9912°N 85.6186°E |
| Elevation | 75 metres (246 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | East Central Railway zone |
| Line(s) | Gaya–Kiul line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Connections | Auto stand, Taxi stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | WRS |
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway zone |
| Division(s) | Danapur |
| History | |
| Electrified | 2017–2018 |
Line and location
The station lies on Tilaiya Junction–Luckeesarai Junction line of East Central Railway zone which is a part of Gaya–Kiul line
Infrastructure
The station consists of three platforms and a rack point.
Importance
It is also one of the important rack point for freight Wagons for Indian Railways in the Nawada district.
Services
It serves Warisaliganj town to the district headquarter Nawada and other districts like Sheikhpura, Lakhisarai and Gaya. The town is served by a direct daily train to Howrah and a weekly service to Guwahati via Bhagalpur. The state capital Patna can be reached through a stop-over at Kiul Junction or Gaya Junction from where rest of India is well connected.
The following trains run from Warisaliganj railway station :
- Gaya–Howrah Express
- Gaya–Jamalpur Passenger (unreserved)
- Gaya–Kiul Passenger (unreserved)
- Gaya–Jhajha Fast Passenger (unreserved)
- Gaya–Kamakhya Weekly Express
- Rampurhat–Gaya Passenger (unreserved)
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