Buxar railway station

Buxar railway station is a railway station in Buxar district, Bihar, India. Its code is BXR. It serves Buxar city. The station consists of 3 platforms.[1] Buxar is connected to the state capital Patna by rail routes and there are direct trains from Buxar to the metro cities of India like Bangalore, Delhi, Jaipur, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Pune, Surat, Hyderabad, Guwahati and Mumbai.[2][3][4]

Buxar
Indian Railway station
Buxar railway station main entrance
LocationStation Road, Buxar, Bihar
India
Coordinates25.5612°N 83.9810°E / 25.5612; 83.9810
Elevation67 metres (220 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Delhi main line
(Patna–Mughalsarai section)
Platforms3
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto stand (private)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Disabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBXR
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   East Central Railway   Following station
Nadaon Halt
towards Patna, Howrah
Howrah–Delhi main line
Pawani Kamarpur Halt
Location
Buxar railway station
Location within India
Buxar railway station
Buxar railway station (Bihar)

On the enquiry section of Buxar railway station, there is only one counter. There is artwork done in the waiting hall near entrance of the railway station gives a classy look. In the year 2019, Buxar railway station has been renovated very fast. A new overbridge has been associated with a lift system along with escalator installed within. The station lacks basic facilities, such as parking, drinking water, lights, shedding.

Trains

Several major trains that halt at Buxar station:[5]

Train no.Name
12141 / 12142Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Patliputra Express
12303 / 12304Poorva Express (via Patna)
12295 / 12296Sanghamithra Express
16359 / 16360Ernakulam–Patna Express (via Tirupati)
15955 / 15956Brahmaputra Mail
12435 / 12436Jaynagar–Anand Vihar Garib Rath Express
22405 / 22406Bhagalpur–Anand Vihar Terminal Garib Rath Express
12791 / 12792Secunderabad–Danapur Express
12391 / 12392Shramjeevi Superfast Express
12947 / 12948Azimabad Express
12505 / 12506North East Express
20801 / 20802Magadh Express
12327 / 12328Upasana Express
12369 / 12370Kumbha Express
12577 / 12578Bhagmati Express
12741 / 12742Vasco da Gama–Patna Superfast Express
12331 / 12332Himgiri Superfast Express
15563 / 15564Jaynagar–Udhna Antyodaya Express
12335 / 12336Bhagalpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express
12361 / 12362Asansol–Mumbai CSMT Superfast Express
12149 / 12150Pune–Danapur Superfast Express
12333 / 12334Vibhuti Express

References

View from one of the platforms


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