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SILO/Silao (2 PFs)
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 07 2022 (21:51) by RohitBiharSharif~
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Silao Railway Station is a significant transit point located in the state of Bihar, India. It is known for its accessibility and serves as a hub for travelers heading to various destinations across the region. The station features two platforms, which efficiently accommodate incoming and outgoing trains. To reach Silao by road, the station is well-connected with major highways. The National Highway 30 (NH 30) passes nearby, making it convenient for travelers driving from cities like Patna or Gaya. Local transport options, such as taxis and auto-rickshaws, are readily available for reaching the station from the surrounding areas. There are several nearby bus stations, including the Silao Bus Stop, from where you can catch local buses to nearby towns and cities. The presence of regular bus services enhances the connectivity of the area, catering to both locals and tourists. When it comes to lodging facilities, there are a few options within a short...
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distance from the station. Some notable places include: - **Hotel Tranquil**: Renowned for its comfortable accommodations and welcoming atmosphere. - **Hotel Sarwan**: Offers decent rooms and is popular among travelers looking for budget-friendly options. - **Hotel Satyam International**: A more upscale choice, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for those seeking additional amenities. For food, Silao has a range of vegetarian dining options that cater to the palates of locals and visitors. Prominent vegetarian restaurants include: - **Madhurima Restaurant**: Known for its traditional vegetarian dishes and snacks. It is a favorite among locals. - **Bihar Bhojanalaya**: Offers a variety of authentic vegetarian meals, emphasizing local flavors and recipes. - **Hotel Satyam International Restaurant**: The in-house dining option provides a selection of vegetarian cuisine, catering to guests staying at the hotel and walk-in customers. Safety in Silao is generally good, with local authorities maintaining a presence to ensure the security of residents and travelers alike. However, it is advisable to take standard precautions as one would in any travel situation. Most areas around the station and lodging facilities are well-lit and populated, contributing to a sense of safety for visitors. In summary, Silao Railway Station offers robust connectivity, lodging, and dining options for adventurous travelers looking to explore the region while enjoying the comforts of vegetarian cuisine in a relatively safe environment.

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Silao, Dist. - Nalanda, Pin code - 803117
State: Bihar
Elevation: 63 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Danapur
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Yesterday,
MP from Nalanda Lok Sabha met Minister of Railways, Govt of India regarding the rail demands for his constituency.
Major demands :-
• Restoration of all the MEMU running from Nalanda district as regular MEMU psg instead of MEMU exp spl.
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Extension of 13201/13202 Patna - LTT - Patna Janta Exp upto Rajgir.
• Restoration of Nalanda halt of 13233/13234 Rajgriha Intercity Exp and to provide halt at Silao.
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Following passenger special trains will run with MEMU rakes instead of conventional rakes from 17/02/2022.
• 03621 RGD BKP spl.
• 03622 BKP RGD spl.
• 03623 RGD BKP spl.
• 03624 BKP RGD spl....
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• 03625 BKP GAYA spl.
• 03626 GAYA BKP spl.
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Sep 26 2021 (07:58)   03621/Rajgir - Bakhtiyarpur MEMU Special | RGD/Rajgir (3 PFs)
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Resumption and Full TT of BKP - RGD - BKP passenger special from 01/10/2021 and BKP - GAYA - BKP and RGD - BKP - RGD Passenger special from 02/10/2021.

#speed_up
03621 RGD - BKP psg. - 30 m
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BKP - RGD psg. - 1 hr 10 m
03623 RGD - BKP psg. - 30 m
03624 BKP - RGD psg. - 45 m
03625 BKP - GAYA psg. - 40 m
03626 GAYA - BKP psg. - 1 hr 15 m

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Sep 08 2021 (20:20)   02392X/Shramjeevi SF Special (PT) | NDLS/New Delhi (16 PFs)
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Boarding/de-boarding and originating earnings data of 02392 Shramjeevi SF covid special express during FY 2020-21.


Top boarding stations :-
1. New Delhi - 4,00,057
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Lucknow Charbagh - 47,172
3. Bareilly Jn - 27,498
4. Ghaziabad Jn - 26,185
5. Moradabad Jn - 23,022
6. Varanasi Jn - 11,970

Top De-boarding stations :-
1. Patna Jn - 1,68,421
2. Bihar Sharif Jn - 78,278
3. Rajgir - 65,907
4. Ara Jn - 34,626
5. Buxar - 29,956
6. Lucknow Charbagh - 25,484
7. Bakhtiyarpur Jn - 24,991
8. Varanasi Jn - 21,132

Top earning stations :-
1. New Delhi - 24,67,11,990
2. Lucknow Charbagh - 2,85,61,098
3. Bareilly Jn - 1,88,66,705
4. Ghaziabad Jn - 1,76,39,473
5. Moradabad Jn - 1,48,54,806
6. Varanasi Jn - 44,96,966
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Boarding, Deboarding and Earning Data of 02391 Shramjeevi Express during FY 2020-21 :-
A. Class-wise Top 5 Boarding Stations:-
1A :
1. Patna Jn - 739
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Buxar - 419
3. Ara Jn - 418
4. Varanasi Jn - 287
5. Dildarnagar Jn - 136

2A :
1. Patna Jn - 6,575
2. Ara Jn - 5,042
3. Buxar - 4,204
4. Varanasi Jn - 2,824
5. Bihar Sharif Jn - 2,282

3A :
1. Ara Jn - 13,896
2. Patna Jn - 11,637
3. Buxar - 10,995
4. Bihar Sharif Jn - 7,375
5. Rajgir - 6,152

SL :
1. Bihar Sharif Jn - 38,599
2. Ara Jn - 37,263
3. Rajgir - 35,707
4. Buxar - 27,132
5. Patna Jn - 24,995

2S :
1. Rajgir - 39,319
2. Ara Jn - 20,552
3. Bihar Sharif Jn - 20,183
4. Buxar - 15,615
5. Patna Jn - 13,644

Total Boarding :
1. Rajgir - 83,308
2. Ara Jn - 77,171
3. Bihar Sharif Jn - 68,574
4. Buxar - 58,365
5. Patna Jn - 57,590
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