Simri Bakhtiyarpur railway station
Simri Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nawab Market, Station Road, Simri-Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa district, Bihar, 852127 India | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°43′12″N 86°35′50″E / 25.7200°N 86.5973°E | ||||
| Elevation | 39 metres (128 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | East Central | ||||
| Line(s) | Mansi–Saharsa line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||
| Connections | Regular station for passenger and MEMU trains | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Accessible | Limited | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Operational | ||||
| Station code | SBV | ||||
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway Zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Samastipur | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1889 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| High (daily average footfall) | |||||
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Simri Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station is a railway station located in the town of Simri Bakhtiyarpur, in the Saharsa district of the Indian state of Bihar. The station is a part of the East Central Railway Zone, under the Samastipur Division of Indian Railways. Identified by its station code SBV, it serves as a crucial stop on the Barauni-Katihar-Saharsa section, connecting the region with major cities and towns across Bihar and neighboring states.
Situated at an elevation of 39 meters (128 ft) above sea level, Simri Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station features two platforms and handles multiple passenger and MEMU Train daily. It is well-connected with nearby towns such as Saharsa, Madhepura, and Katihar, and serves as an essential hub for commuters, especially in northern Bihar.
The station is equipped with basic passenger amenities, including waiting areas, ticket counters, parking facilities, and food stalls. Additionally, the station is fully electrified and supports the operation of various local and regional trains.
Simri Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station is undergoing redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, aimed at modernizing infrastructure and enhancing passenger amenities.