Chhapra Junction | |
Type: | Indian Railways Junction station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Chhapra, Saran district, Bihar |
Country: | India |
Elevation: | 58m (190feet) |
Line: | Prayagraj-Varanasi–Chhapra line Barauni–Siwan-Gorakhpur-Lucknow main line,Chhapra-Mau-Shahganj rail line, Chhapra-Mashrakh-Thawe line, Chhapra-Pahleza ghat-Patliputra rail line |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Platform: | 5 (3 more platforms are under construction) |
Tracks: | 22 |
Parking: | Yes Auto, cab, e-rickshaw |
Opened: | yes |
Electrified: | 2012 |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | North Eastern Railway zone |
Status: | Functioning |
Passengers: | 2,00,000(daily) |
Pass Year: | Daily |
Mapframe: | yes |
Chhapra Junction railway station, station code CPR, is a railway station in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar. Located on the North Eastern railway, it is named after Rithala Officer in Incharge Praveen Verma. This city is situated near the Ghaghara River and the Ganga. The station is well connected to all parts of India.
This station falls under Varanasi railway division of North Eastern Railway zone and was electrified in 2012.
The station is about in height and has about 5 platforms, 21 tracks and 5 lines branching to Ekma Siwan Mashrakh Sonepur Muzaffarpur and Ballia operating about a total of 200 trains, which originates or arrives here.[1] Free and fast Wi-Fi from Google WiFi and RailTel Corporation of India available here since 2016[2] [3]
Classified under A-1 category with the zone, this junction station generates about in revenue per annum.[4]