Jaynagar | |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Type: | Indian Railways station |
Address: | Jainagar, Madhubani district, Bihar 847226 |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 26.5896°N 86.1354°W |
Elevation: | 73m (240feet) |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Line: | Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines |
Platform: | 5 |
Tracks: | 6 |
Other: | Auto stand |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | Yes |
Status: | Functioning |
Operator: | East Central Railway |
Opened: | 1902 |
Electrified: | Yes |
Map Type: | India Bihar#India |
Jaynagar railway station is a main terminal railway station in Madhubani district, Bihar. Its code is JYG. It serves Jainagar and the surrounding areas. The station consists of 5 platforms.[1] [2] [3]
The Jayanagar–Janakpur–Bijalpura line a narrow-gauge railway was introduced during the Rana period. The Jayanagar–Janakpur–Bijalpura line was under conversion to with an extension to Bardibas. It is expected to be complete by December 2019. This was Nepal's last surviving railway.Now again the train starts in 2022 4 April
The Jaynagar railway station is split into two sections. One section is used by Indian Railways, the other being used by Nepal Railways. The latter operates two DEMU trains per day.
Indian Railways operate the following trains, which stop at this station:
Nepal Railways also operates two services a day to Kurtha.
The nearest airports are Darbhanga Airport at Darbhanga, Bagdogra Airport at Siliguri, Gaya Airport at Gaya, Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport at Patna and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport at Calcutta.