Nalanda railway station
Railway station in Bihar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nalanda railway station, station code NLD, is a railway station and under Danapur railway division of East Central Railway. Nalanda is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi–Kolkata main line via Mugalsarai–Patna route. Station is located in Nalanda city in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya main line many Patna and other cities via Express trains coming from Rajgir and Gaya Junction stop here.
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Nalanda railway station | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | NH 120, Nalanda, Bihar![]() | ||||
Coordinates | 25°12′16″N 85°32′23″E | ||||
Elevation | 63 metres (207 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | East Central Railway zone | ||||
Line(s) | Bakhtiyarpur–Rajgir–Gaya | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Connections | Bihar Sharif Rajgir | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
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Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | NLD | ||||
Zone(s) | East Central Railway zone | ||||
Division(s) | Danapur division | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1911 | ||||
Electrified | Yes(2017) | ||||
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