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Entry# 5924855-0

SNPU/Sonepur (3 PFs)
Local Name: Subarnapur
सोनपुर
ସୋନପୁର

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 21 (10:08)
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Sonepur Railway Station is nestled in the Saran district of Bihar, India. It has three platforms, catering to a variety of train services that connect it to major cities across the region. Located conveniently near the town of Sonepur, the station serves as a vital hub for both local and long-distance travel.

### How to Reach by Road Sonepur can be accessed easily via road with National Highway 19 running close to the town. The distance from Patna, the capital of Bihar, is approximately 27 kilometers, making it a manageable drive that typically
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takes around 40 minutes depending on traffic. You can hire taxis or book ride-sharing services for convenience.

### Nearby Bus Stations For those preferring bus travel, the key bus stations in proximity are Sonepur Bus Stand and Patna Bus Stand. Several state-run and private bus services operate from these terminals, offering reliable connections to nearby cities and towns. The buses are frequent and provide a comfortable means of transportation.

### Lodging Facilities Sonepur offers a range of lodging options for travelers, including: 1. **Hotel Sonepur** - A budget-friendly option located near the railway station, providing basic amenities. 2. **Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation (BSTDC) Guest House** - Offering comfortable accommodation for travelers looking for a more traditional stay. 3. **Oyo Rooms** - An affordable choice with several listings in Sonepur providing a consistent experience. 4. **Sukhdeo Hotel** - A moderately priced hotel popular among tourists for its proximity to local attractions. Most hotels provide essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, room service, and access to local attractions.

### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities Sonepur boasts a variety of vegetarian dining options, ensuring travelers can enjoy local cuisine: 1. **Bihar Bhojan** - A well-known restaurant that serves authentic Bihar vegetarian dishes in a clean and hygienic setting. 2. **Maharaja Restaurant** - This eatery specializes in vegetarian meals, offering both traditional dishes and fast food options. 3. **Anand Bhavan** ��� Known for its wide range of vegetarian delicacies, this place is popular among locals and visitors alike. 4. **Dosa Plaza** - A great spot for South Indian cuisine, especially dosas, served in a vibrant environment.

### Relative Safety Sonepur is generally considered safe for both locals and tourists. However, it's always wise to exercise standard safety precautions such as being aware of your surroundings and securing your belongings. Travel during the day is recommended, especially if you are unfamiliar with the area. The local community is known for its hospitality, which adds to the welcoming atmosphere of Sonepur. With an array of transportation options, comfortable lodging, delightful vegetarian cuisine, and a safe environment, Sonepur Railway Station serves as a convenient stop for travelers exploring the heart of Bihar.

Station Address

Sonepur, District Subarnapur - 767 017
State: Odisha

Elevation: 123 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Sambalpur


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Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 5
Number of Terminating Trains: 5
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Aug 26 2023 (14:52) Sonepur to be on rail map soon (m.timesofindia.com)
New Facilities/Technology
ECoR/East Coast
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News Entry# 522772   
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Aug 26 2023 (14:52)
Station Tag: Jhartarbha/JHTBH added by karbang~/50057

Aug 26 2023 (14:52)
Station Tag: Sonepur/SNPUR added by karbang~/50057
Stations:  Jhartarbha/JRTB   Sonepur/SNPU  
Jan 06 2019 (14:08) Odisha CM seeks more trains on Khurda-Balangir line (www.newindianexpress.com)
Politics
ECoR/East Coast
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News Entry# 373305   
  Past Edits
Jan 06 2019 (14:08)
Station Tag: Nayagarh Town/NYGT added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jan 06 2019 (14:08)
Station Tag: Bhainsapali/BNPI added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jan 06 2019 (14:08)
Station Tag: Sonepur/SNPUR added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jan 06 2019 (14:08)
Station Tag: Boudh/BOUDH added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jan 06 2019 (14:08)
Station Tag: Dasapalla/DSPLL added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jan 06 2019 (14:08)
Station Tag: Khurda Road Junction/KUR added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jan 06 2019 (14:08)
Station Tag: Balangir/BLGR added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday demanded introduction of more trains on Khurda-Balangir new railway line for the convenience of people. In a letter to Railway...
read full article... Odisha CM seeks more trains on Khurda-Balangir line
Jun 24 2018 (09:41) Odisha cabinet clears alienation of Govt. land for Khurda-Balangir Railway Line (www.railnews.in)
New Facilities/Technology
ECoR/East Coast
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News Entry# 342741   
  Past Edits
Jun 24 2018 (09:53)
Station Tag: Nayagarh Town/NYGT added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jun 24 2018 (09:53)
Station Tag: Nayagarh/NYG removed by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jun 24 2018 (09:46)
Station Tag: Dasapalla/DSPLL added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jun 24 2018 (09:46)
Station Tag: Sonepur/SNPUR added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jun 24 2018 (09:46)
Station Tag: Boudh/BOUDH added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jun 24 2018 (09:46)
Station Tag: Nayagarh/NYG added by 12649⭐️ KSK ⭐️12650^~/1203948

Jun 24 2018 (09:41)
Station Tag: Bolangir/BLGR added by a2z~/1674352

Jun 24 2018 (09:41)
Station Tag: Khurda Road Junction/KUR added by a2z~/1674352
BHUBANESWAR: The state cabinet on Thursday approved alienation of government land measuring 881.745 acres in favour of the Union ministry of railways for construction of Daspalla-Balangir...
read full article... Odisha cabinet clears alienation of Govt. land for Khurda-Balangir Railway Line

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