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SEE/Sonpur Junction (5 PFs)
Local Name: Sonepur
सोनपुर जंक्शन
سونپور جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 22 (14:23)
Sonpur Junction is a major railway station in Bihar, India, located off NH 31 on the Old Chhapra Patna Road in Sonpur. The station boasts 5 platforms and is known for its bustling atmosphere, especially during the famous Sonpur Mela, a cattle fair held annually. The station offers basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and refreshment stalls.

Tourism

The famous Harihar Nath Temple is a major pilgrimage site located near the station.
The historic Karnagarh Fort offers stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
The ancient Sonpur Mela is a vibrant cattle fair held annually.
The Sonepur Ghat is a popular spot for religious ceremonies and bathing in the Ganges River.
The nearby Patna Sahib Gurudwara is a significant religious site for Sikhs.

Food

Hotel Shree Krishna offers delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Bhojanalaya serves a variety of North Indian vegetarian dishes.
Sagar Restaurant is known for its flavorful street food and snacks.
Hotel Vaishno Devi offers a wide range of vegetarian curries and snacks.
The Veg Delight serves fresh and hygienic vegetarian meals at budget-friendly prices.

Station Address

off. NH 31, Old Chhapra Patna Road, Sonpur, District Saran - 841 101
State: Bihar

Elevation: 56 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Sonpur


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Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 104
Number of Originating Trains: 8
Number of Terminating Trains: 8
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Sep 19 (19:26) Freight Train Derails in Bihar, No Injuries Reported
Entry# 6194821   
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Sep 19 2024 (19:26)
Station Tag: Sonpur Junction/SEE added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Sonpur Junction/SEE  
बिहार में फिर रेल हादसा, मालगाड़ी के 4 बोगी पटरी से उतरे, दर्जनों ट्रेनें प्रभावित

A freight train derailed in Bihar, India, near Narayanpur railway station on the Muzaffarpur-Samastipur main line. Four wagons of the train, which was traveling from Bhilai, derailed, causing disruption to both up and down lines. The incident occurred at point number 67 near Narayanpur Anant Yard. Railway officials and technical teams...
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arrived at the scene to assess the situation and restore service. While dozens of trains were affected, fortunately, no injuries were reported. Rescue operations to remove the derailed wagons from the track are underway.

Bihar mein ek freight train derail ho gaya. Muzaffarpur aur Samastipur main line pe, Narayanpur station ke paas, Bhilai se aati hui ek malgadi ki 4 bogiyan patri se utar gayi. Isse up aur down line dono mein disruptions aaya. Narayanpur Anant Yard ke point number 67 ke paas yeh incident...
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hua. Railway officials aur technical teams मौके पर पहुंचे aur halat ka jaayza liya aur service restore karne ka kaam shuru kar diya. Bahut saare trains affected hue, lekin khushi ki baat yeh hai ki koi bhi injured nahin hua. Derailed wagons ko track se hataane ke liye rescue operations chal rahe hain.
Sep 19 (12:09) Freight Train Derailment Disrupts Train Services in Bihar, India
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Sep 19 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Narayanpur Anant/NRPA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 19 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Samastipur Junction/SPJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 19 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Bhilai/BIA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 19 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 19 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Sonpur Junction/SEE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
बिहार में फिर रेल हादसा, मालगाड़ी के 4 बोगी पटरी से उतरे, दर्जनों ट्रेनें प्रभावित

A freight train derailed in Bihar, India, causing disruption to train services. Four wagons of a freight train travelling from Bhilai derailed near Narayanpur railway station on the Muzaffarpur-Samastipur main line. The derailment occurred at point number 67 near the Narayanpur Anant Yard in the Sonpur division. Although the incident affected...
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train traffic on both up and down lines, no injuries were reported. Railway authorities, including the DRM of Sonpur, immediately reached the site to assess the situation and begin restoration efforts. Technical teams and hundreds of railway workers are working to clear the derailed wagons and restore train services.

Bihar mein ek baar fir se train bepattari ho gayi hai. Muzaffarpur mein ek bada rail haadsa hua hai jaha Bhilai se aati hui ek maalgadi ki 4 bogiyaan patari se utar gayi hain. Yeh haadsa Muzaffarpur aur Samastipur main line ke Narayanpur railway station ke paas hua hai. Is haadse...
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se up aur down dono lines par train services behtar ho gayi hai par khushi ki baat yeh hai ki koi bhi hataanat nahi hua hai. Railway authorities, jaise ki Sonpur ke DRM, bhi mauke par pahunch gaye hain aur technical teams aur railway workers bhi haadse ko thik karne aur train services ko chalane mein lage hue hain.
बिहार में टला रेल हादसा; चलती ट्रेन से निकलने लगीं आग की लपटें, यात्रियों में मची भगदड़

A potential train accident in Bihar was averted when a fire broke out in the battery box beneath a coach of the Patliputra-Gorakhpur Express train (Train number 15079). The incident occurred between Aavtar Nagar and Bada Gopal railway stations in the Sonpur division of Chhapra. Passengers noticed smoke and flames...
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emanating from beneath coach number 113491 and alerted the train guard and driver who immediately stopped the train at Bada Gopal station. Railway staff disconnected the battery box and extinguished the fire, preventing a major accident. The train was held at the station for 1 hour and 13 minutes while safety checks were conducted. No passengers were injured, and the fire did not spread to other coaches. However, the incident raised concerns about passenger safety and prompted an investigation by railway authorities.

Bihar mein ek train accident se bach gaya jab Patliputra-Gorakhpur Express (train number 15079) ki ek bogi ke niche battery box mein aag lag gayi. Ye incident Chhapra ke Sonpur division ke Aavtar Nagar aur Bada Gopal railway stations ke beech hua. Passengers ne bogi number 113491 ke niche se dhuaan...
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aur aag ki lapaten dekh kar train ke guard aur driver ko bataaya, jinhone train ko Bada Gopal station pe rok diya. Railway staff ne battery box ka connection kaat diya aur aag ko bujha diya, isse ek bada accident rokne mein madad mili. Train ko station pe 1 ghante 13 minute tak rok kar safety check ki gayi. Koi passenger hurt nahi hua aur aag aur bogi mein nahi pheli. Par, is incident se passenger safety ke baare mein sawal uth gaye aur railway authorities ne jaanch ke aadesh diye hain.
Sep 14 (23:57) Muzaffarpur Prepares for Amrit Bharat & Vande Bharat Express Operations
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Sep 14 2024 (23:57)
Station Tag: Sonpur Junction/SEE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 14 2024 (23:57)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
अमृत व वंदे भारत को एक नंबर वाशिंगपीट पर किया जाएगा मेंटेन

Preparations for the operation of the Amrit Bharat Express and Vande Bharat Express in Muzaffarpur have been accelerated. The Sonpur Railway Division has decided to upgrade the No. 1 washing pit at Muzaffarpur Junction, which will be fully electrified and will have enhanced lighting to facilitate better inspection of the train's...
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undercarriage and coupling. The Amrit Bharat Express is expected to commence operations from Muzaffarpur after June 2023, followed by the Vande Bharat Express, which is anticipated to begin in 2025. The Sonpur Railway Division's DRM, Vivek Bhushan Sud, inspected the washing pit with operating, engineering, and construction officials, emphasizing the necessity for an upgrade.

Muzaffarpur mein Amrit aur Vande Bharat Express chalane ki taiyaari tez ho gayi hai. Muzaffarpur Junction ke No. 1 washing pit par Amrit aur Vande Bharat Express ki dekhbhal hogi. Iske liye Sonpur Rail Mandal ne No. 1 washing pit ko upgrade karne ka faisla kiya hai. Washing pit No. 1...
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abhi tak puri tarah se electrify nahi hua hai. Ab use 100% electrify kiya jaayega. Saath hi pit ke andar ki roshni bhi badhayi jaayegi, taki gadi ke neeche ke hisse, coupling aadi ki jaanch behtar tarike se ki ja sake. Amrit aur Vande Bharat train puri tarah se automatic train hai. Amrit Bharat Express June 2023 ke baad Muzaffarpur se chal sakti hai. Iski taiyaari mein Sonpur Rail Mandal jut gaya hai. Amrit Bharat ke baad Vande Bharat ka chalana shuru hoga. Iska chalana 2025 mein sambhav hai. Iske liye do din pehle Sonpur Rail Mandal ke DRM Vivek Bhushan Sud ne washing pit ke operating, engineering aur construction ke padadhikariyon ke saath nirdheshan kiya tha. Washing pit ko upgrade karne ka nirdesh diya tha.
Sep 11 (07:36) Temporary Closure of Platforms at Pump Pokhar for FOB Construction
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Sep 11 2024 (07:36)
Station Tag: Sonpur Junction/SEE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 11 2024 (07:36)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
प्लेटफॉर्म सात और आठ 63 दिनों तक रहेगा बंद

The East Central Railway's General Manager, Chhatrasal Singh, has approved the temporary closure of platforms 7 and 8 at the Combined Building Terminal in Pump Pokhar for 63 days to construct a new foot overbridge (FOB) connecting the terminal to the platforms. Trains will operate from platforms 6 and 1 as...
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per the proposal prepared by the Sonpur Railway Division. Officials from the RLD and the Sonpur Railway Division's operating department will inspect the site today to oversee the process.

Pump Pokhar me, Combined Building Terminal ko platforms se connect karne ke liye, ek naya FOB banaya ja raha hai. Iske liye, platforms 7 aur 8 ko 63 din ke liye temporary band kiya jaayega. East Central Railway ke GM, Chhatrasal Singh, ne yeh approval de diya hai. Trains ab platform...
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6 aur 1 se chalenge, jaisa ki Sonpur Railway Division ne propose kiya hai. RLD aur Sonpur Railway Division ke operating department ke officials aaj yeh dekhne ke liye site ko inspect karenge.
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