Warisaliganj railway station explained

Warisaliganj
Type: Indian Railways station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Station Road, Warisaliganj, Bihar
Country:India
Coordinates:24.9912°N 85.6186°W
Line:Gaya–Kiul line
Other:Auto stand, Taxi stand
Elevation:75m (246feet)
Structure:Standard (on-ground station)
Platform:3
Tracks:4
Parking:Yes
Bicycle:Yes
Electrified:2017–2018
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:East Central Railway zone
Status:Functioning

Warisaliganj railway station is a major railway station in Nawada district, Bihar. Its code is WRS.

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 :