Barabar railway station

Barabar railway station is a halt railway station on the Patna–Gaya line under Danapur railway division of the East Central Railway zone. The station is situated at Barabar in Jehanabad district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1][2]

Barabar
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationBarabar, Jehanabad district, Bihar
India
Coordinates25°03′21″N 84°58′28″E / 25.05586°N 84.974368°E / 25.05586; 84.974368
Elevation85 metres (279 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBBHT
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur
History
Opened1900; 124 years ago (1900)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Ner Halt
towards ?
East Central Railway zone Makhdumpur Gaya
towards ?
Location
Barabar is located in India
Barabar
Barabar
Location within India
Barabar is located in Bihar
Barabar
Barabar
Barabar (Bihar)

History

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Gaya was connected to Patna in 1900 by East Indian Railway Company by Patna–Gaya line.[3] The Gaya to Jahanabad was electrified in 2002–2003.[4] Electrification of the Patna–Gaya line was completed in 2003.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Rehman, Abdul. "Barabar Halt Railway Station Map/Atlas ECR/East Central Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  2. ^ "Barabar Halt (BBHT) Railway Station: Station Code, Schedule & Train Enquiry – RailYatri". www.railyatri.in. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  3. ^ "IR History:Early days II (1870-1899)". Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Patna–Gaya rail electrification project". Process Register. Retrieved 28 October 2020.