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SHK/Sheikhpura Junction (3 PFs)
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Sheikhpura Junction is a significant railway station located in the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India. It serves as an important stop on the rail network for both passengers and goods, connecting various regions across the state.

### How to Reach by Road To access Sheikhpura Junction by road, various options are available. National Highway 31 (NH31) runs nearby and connects Sheikhpura to major cities. State highways and local roads also offer good connectivity. If you are traveling from Patna, the distance to Sheikhpura is approximately 100 kilometers, which can be covered in about...
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2-3 hours by car, depending on traffic conditions. For travelers coming from other nearby towns, local taxis and auto-rickshaws are readily available to reach the junction.

### Nearby Bus Stations Sheikhpura has a bus stand that provides services to various locations. Buses originating from Patna, Nalanda, and neighboring districts frequently travel to Sheikhpura, making it easily accessible. The Sheikhpura Bus Stand is located a short distance from the railway station, enabling seamless transfers between bus and train travel.

### Lodging Facilities There are several lodging options available near Sheikhpura Junction, which cater to varying budgets: 1. **Hotel Sadbhavna** - A comfortable hotel known for its decent amenities and clean rooms, making it a viable choice for travelers. 2. **Hotel Om** - Offers basic facilities and is located conveniently close to the station, ideal for short stays. 3. **Madhurima Lodge** - A budget-friendly option providing essential services for backpackers and budget travelers. 4. **Narayani Guest House** - Offers a more local experience with clean accommodations and approachable staff.

### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities For vegetarian dining, Sheikhpura boasts a variety of options where travelers can savor local cuisine: 1. **Bihar Bhojan** - A popular spot, known for its traditional vegetarian dishes that highlight regional flavors. 2. **Shrinath Bhandar** - Offers a range of vegetarian snacks and meals, making it a convenient stop for travelers looking for quick bites. 3. **Sagar Ratna** - A recognized name in vegetarian dining, known for its South Indian specialties and wholesome menu. 4. **Arya Vihar** - Known for offering a range of vegetarian Indian delicacies in a welcoming ambiance.

### Relative Safety Sheikhpura is generally considered a safe destination for travelers. The presence of local law enforcement and awareness among residents contribute to a calm atmosphere. As with any travel destination, it's advisable to take standard safety precautions, such as avoiding isolated areas at night and keeping an eye on personal belongings. Locals are generally friendly and willing to assist visitors, making it an inviting place for both short-term stays and transit. With these facilities and considerations, Sheikhpura Junction stands out as a convenient and approachable destination for travelers exploring the state of Bihar.

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Tel - 06341-223243, Station Road, Sheikhpura, Pin - 811105
State: Bihar
Elevation: 44 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-5
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Danapur
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Number of Halting Trains: 18
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