Jamui railway station

km
to
Patna–Mughalsarai section
of Howrah–Delhi main line
 to Patna–Gaya line
331
 Patna Junction
329
 Rajendra Nagar Terminal
 NH 19
325
 Gulzarbagh
322
 Patna Sahib
 Patna Ghat
319
 Deedarganj
315
 Banka Ghat
 Punpun River
 SH 4
309
 Fatuha Junction
 to Fatuha–Tilaiya line
307
 Buddhdevchak Yadav Nagar
306
 Harasbigha
301
 Khusropur
297
 Manjhauligram (Halt)
295
 Salimpur
293
 Karauta
291
 Teka Bigha (Halt)
286
 Bakhtiyarpur Junction
 to Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line
280
 Jai Prakash Mahuli
277
 Athmal Gola
274
 Achuara
268
 Barh
266
 Sabari (Halt)
Barh Super Thermal Power Station
(NTPC Limited)
262
 Railey (Halt)
260
 Lemuabad
258
 Punarakh
255
 Memrakhabad
253
 Kanhaipur
249
 Mor
247
 Barhapur (Halt)
244
 Shivnar (Halt)
 Bharat Wagon and Engineering
242
 Mokama Junction
238
 Auta (Halt)
 NH 31
237
 Tall
 to Mokama–Barauni section
234
 Hathidah Junction
230
 Rampur Dumra
224
 Barhiya
222
 Ganga Sahay
220
 Dumri (Halt)
217
 Dhurani Jwas (Halt)
215
 Mankatha
 to Gaya–Kiul line
209
 Lakhisarai Junction
 Kiul River
208
 Kiul Junction
 to Sahibganj loop
206
 Mahesh Leta (Halt)
205
 Lakhochak (Halt)
204
 Bansipur
203
 Balaharpur (Halt)
201
 Manakpur
198
 Bhalui
191
 Kunder (Halt)
 SH 72
181
 Jamui
178
 Chaura
166
 Gidhaur
162
 Dadpur
155
 Jhajha
151
 Rajla
147
 Narganjo (Halt)
142
 Ghorparan
136
 Simultala
133
 Telwa Bazar
Bihar
Jharkhand
border
126
 Lahabon
118
 Tulsitanr
 Dahwa River
 NH 333
111
 Jasidih Junction
 to Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
104
 Kumrabad Rohini
 Ajay River
99
 Sankarpur
93
 Mathurapur
87
 Nawapatra
 Pathrol River
 to Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line
82
 Madhupur Junction
72
 Joramow
 Jayanti River
66
 Madankata
57
 Vidyasagar
 Mihijam–Madhupur Road
48
 Kaseetar
 Mihijam–Madhupur Road
39
 Jamtara
 Mihijam–Madhupur Road
 Mihijam–Madhupur Road
30
 Bodma
25
 Chittaranjan
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border
 Asansol–Chittaranjan Road
 Chittaranjan Locomotive Works
21
 Rupnarayanpur
 Damgoria Colliery
13
 Salanpur
 Bonjemahari Colliery
 NH 2
 to
Asansol–Gaya section
of Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
9
 Sitarampur
5
 Barachak
 to Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
0
 Asansol Junction
 Bardhaman–Asansol section

Jamui railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationMalaypur, Jamui, Jamui, Bihar
India
Coordinates25°4′22″N 86°10′23″E
Elevation81 metres (266 ft)
Line(s)Howrah–Delhi main line
Asansol–Patna section
Platforms2
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeJMU
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesEast Indian Railway
Location
Jamui railway station
Location within Bihar

Jamui railway station, station code JMU, serves the headquarters of Jamui district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is one of the major railway stations in Danapur division of East Central Railway. Jamui is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi–Kolkata main line via Mugalsarai–Patna route which runs along the historic Grand Trunk Road.[1][2]

Railways and roads are the main means of transport in the Jamui region. Jamui railway station is in Howrah–Patna–Mughalsarai main line. Most of the Patna, Barauni-bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah, Ranchi, Tatanagar stop here.[3]

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, reservation counter, vehicle parking.[4] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.

There are two platforms here, which are average in condition

Trains

km
0
 New Delhi
Yamuna
Delhi
Uttar Pradesh
border
Kanpur–Delhi section
131
 Aligarh
210
 Tundla
301
 Etawah
441
 Kanpur Central
Mughalsarai–Kanpur section
635
 Allahabad
Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line
786
 Mughalsarai
Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
Patna–Mughalsarai section
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
border
881
 Buxar
950
 Ara
Son River
990
 Danapur
Patna–Gaya line
999
 Patna
Punpun River
Asansol–Patna section
1,044
 Bakhtiyarpur
Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line
1,063
 Barh
1,088
 Mokama
Mokama–Barauni section
Gaya–Kiul line
1,123
 Kiul
Sahibganj loop
1,150
 Jamui
1,176
 Jhajha
Bihar
Jharkhand
border
1,220
 Jasidih
Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
Ajay River
Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line
1,249
 Madhupur
1305
 Chittaranjan
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border
Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
1,330
 Asansol
Bardhaman–Asansol section
1,373
 Durgapur
1,437
 Barddhaman
Howrah–Bardhaman chord
1,532
 Howrah
km
Sources:
 
Google maps
India Rail Info[5]

Many passenger and express trains serve Jamui Junction.[6][7]

Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Jamui Station are:

  1. Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi 231 kilometres (144 mi)
  2. Gaya Airport 151 kilometres (94 mi)
  3. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 152 kilometres (94 mi)
  4. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata 369 kilometres (229 mi)

References
  1. "About District". Official District website. Archived from the original on 18 August 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  2. "Jamui". Overview. BrandBihar. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  3. "Violation of rly rules led to Jamui mishap". The Times of India. 19 August 2001. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  4. "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Official website of the Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  5. "12304 Poorva Express (via Howrah)". India Rail Info.
  6. "Jamui Junction Details". indiantrains.org. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  7. "Trains at Jamui Junction". India Rail Info. Retrieved 1 April 2012.


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