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KIR/Katihar Junction (9 PFs)
कटिहार जंक्शन
کٹیہار جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 06 2023 (15:00) by guest
Katihar Junction (KIR) is a major railway junction in the state of Bihar, India. It's a vital hub connecting the cities of Barauni, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Jogbani, and Teznarayanpur. The station boasts 9 platforms, offers a range of basic amenities, and is conveniently located near NH-131A, making it a bustling transit point for travelers and locals alike.

Tourism

Katihar Hanuman Mandir: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
Katihar Durga Mandir: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
Katihar Shiva Mandir: A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Katihar Jama Masjid: A prominent mosque in the city.
Katihar Gurudwara: A place of worship for Sikhs.

Food

Bhojanalaya: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and North Indian cuisine.
Annapurna: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks and fast food.
Sagar Restaurant: Serves traditional Indian vegetarian dishes with a focus on regional specialties.
Kathihar Mithai Bhandar: Famous for its sweets and snacks, including samosas and jalebis.
Raju Chaat: A popular spot for street-style vegetarian snacks and chaat.

Station Address

Junction Point for Barauni, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Jogbani & Teznarayanpur, Near NH - 131A GRP Chowk, Railway Colony, Katihar, District - Katihar. Pincode - 854105.
State: Bihar

Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Katihar


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Number of Halting Trains: 106
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