Siwan Junction railway station

Siwan Junction railway station is a railway station in the city of Siwan, in the state of Bihar.This station is well connected to all major cities of India serving passengers of District Siwan and Gopalganj . It is well connected with major cities like Kolkata Amritsar Ranchi Guwahati Lucknow Delhi Kanpur and Gorakhpur.

Siwan Junction
LocationSiwan, Siwan District, Bihar
India
Coordinates26.2110°N 84.3593°E / 26.2110; 84.3593
Elevation69 metres (226 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Eastern Railway zone
Line(s)Siwan–Gorakhpur
Siwan–Chhapra
Siwan–Thawe
Siwan–Maharajganj
Platforms5
Tracks9
ConnectionsTaxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Disabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSV
Zone(s) North Eastern Railway Zone
Division(s) Varanasi
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
15,0000 per day
Location
Siwan Junction
Location within India
Siwan Junction
Siwan Junction (Bihar)

Though this station serve for people of both Siwan and Gopalganj district, this station always ignored due to political reasons.

Jurisdiction

It is belongs to the Varanasi railway division of the North Eastern Railway Zone of Siwan district in Bihar.[1] The station code is SV.[2] and it serves commuters of both the district Siwan and Gopalganj

Line

Three railway lines leads to Gorakhpur Junction, Chhapra Junction, Maharajganj Junction, Mashrakh Junction and Thawe Junction from this station.[1]

Trains

Vaishali Express Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express Arunachal AC Superfast Express Maurya Express are some famous trains passing through Siwan railway station.

  • Platform board at the Siwan Junction railway station
  • Railway lines at the Siwan Junction railway station

References
  1. "Division at a Glance". North Eastern Railway Zone. Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Indian Railways. Railway Board. p. 2. Retrieved 6 August 2016.


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