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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


Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 100
Number of Originating Trains: 8
Number of Terminating Trains: 8
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Yesterday (22:57) East Central Railway GM to Visit Muzaffarpur Junction, Conduct Inspections
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Sep 29 2024 (22:57)
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Sep 29 2024 (22:57)
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Sep 29 2024 (22:57)
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Sep 29 2024 (22:57)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
आज मुजफ्फरपुर जंक्शन आएंगे जीएम

The General Manager (GM) of East Central Railway, Chhatrasal Singh, will arrive at Muzaffarpur Junction on Monday. He will be traveling to Narkatiaganj in Samastipur Division, accompanied by DRM of Sonpur Division, Vivek Bhushan Sud. The GM's visit includes a window trailing inspection and a potential review of the Muzaffarpur Junction...
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redevelopment plan.

East Central Railway ke General Manager (GM) Chhatrasal Singh, Monday ko Muzaffarpur Junction pe pahunchenge. Samastipur Division ke Narkatiaganj jane ka plan hai aur Sonpur Division ke DRM Vivek Bhushan Sud bhi saath honge. GM window trailing inspection karenge aur Muzaffarpur Junction redevelopment plan ko bhi dekh sakte hain.
Sep 28 (19:46) Muzaffarpur Junction Prepares for Dussehra and Chhath Amidst Construction Challenges
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Sep 28 2024 (22:50)
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Sep 28 2024 (22:50)
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‘जंक्शन पर निर्माण सामग्री को व्यवस्थित करें

The Indian Railways has begun preparations for the upcoming festivals of Dussehra and Chhath at Muzaffarpur Junction. Construction materials scattered around the station are causing inconvenience to passengers. To address this, the ADRM (Additional Divisional Railway Manager) Yogesh Kumar has inspected the area and instructed the removal of construction materials...
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from areas where construction is complete or nearing completion. He has also directed the creation of alternate paths for passengers to navigate the junction. The ADRM inspected platforms 7, 8, 6, 3, 2, the yard, and the washing pit, emphasizing the importance of keeping the station accessible for the expected increase in passenger traffic during the festive season.

Dussehra aur Chhath ke liye Muzaffarpur Junction pe railway ne taiyaari shuru kar di hai. Station pe har jagah construction material bikhra pada hai, jisse passengers ko aane jaane mein dikkat ho rahi hai. Iske liye, ADRM Yogesh Kumar ne inspection kiya aur construction material ko remove karne ka...
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order diya jahaan construction khatam ho chuka hai ya khatam hone wala hai. Unhone passengers ke liye alternate raaste banwane ka bhi order diya hai. ADRM ne platform 7, 8, 6, 3, 2, yard aur washing pit ka bhi inspection kiya. Unhone yeh bhi kaha ki festive season mein passengers ki badhi hui crowd ke liye station access easily available rahe.
Sep 25 (11:55) TTE Saves Passenger's Life with CPR on Pawan Express
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Sep 25 2024 (11:56)
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Sep 25 2024 (11:55)
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Sep 25 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
मुंबई जा रही पवन एक्सप्रेस में बेहोश हो गए बुजुर्ग, टीटीई ने CPR देकर बचा ली जान; अब मिलेगा सम्मान

On Tuesday, BP Karn, traveling from Jaynagar to Lokmanya Tilak Terminal on the Pawan Express with his brother, suffered chest pain and fainted on the train. His brother contacted Rail Madad for assistance, and the information was passed on to the TTE of the coach. The TTE, Savindra Kumar, reached...
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the bogie, assessed the situation, and began CPR. After 15 minutes of CPR between Sonepur and Chhapra, Karn regained consciousness. Upon reaching Chhapra Junction, railway doctors removed Karn from the train and began treatment. Karn's condition is now stable. The Sonepur division has announced an award for Savindra Kumar for his quick thinking and service, recognizing him for saving Karn's life. The DRM and Senior DCM will be presenting separate awards.

Mangalwaar ko, Jaynagar se Lokmanya Tilak Terminal ja rahi Pawan Express mein BP Karn, apne bhai ke saath, train mein chest pain se behoshi ki halat mein aa gaye. Unke bhai ne Rail Madad se madad maangi aur yeh jaankaari coach ke TTE ko di gayi. TTE, Savindra Kumar, bogi mein...
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pahunche, halat ka jaayza liya aur CPR dena shuru kiya. Sonepur aur Chhapra ke beech 15 minute tak TTE ne Karn ko CPR diya. Is beech, Karn hosh mein aa gaye. Train Chhapra Junction par pahunchte hi, railway ke doctors ne train se unhe utar kar unka ilaaj shuru kiya. Karn ki halat ab normal hai. Sonepur division ne Savindra Kumar ko, unki tej dimaghi aur service ke liye, award dene ka ailan kiya hai. Yeh award unhe Karn ki jaan bachane ke liye diya jaayega. DRM aur Senior DCM alag-alag awards present karenge.
Sep 22 (23:01) Muzaffarpur-Pune Express Engine Derailment: Investigation Begins, Shunt Driver Under Scrutiny
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Sep 22 2024 (23:01)
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Sep 22 2024 (23:01)
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Sep 22 2024 (23:01)
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सीनियर डीएसओ ने की इंजन के बेपटरी होने की जांच, आज जिम्मेदारी होगी तय

An investigation has begun into the derailment of the Muzaffarpur-Pune special express train's engine on the east siding at Muzaffarpur Junction. Senior DSO Vikram Ram arrived at the site and interrogated the driver and station master. The initial investigation indicates negligence on the part of the shunt driver. The engine was...
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lifted and placed back on the tracks using an ART crane at 12:57 AM. This disrupted the east siding for approximately four and a half hours. The investigation into the mechanical rack derailment of a goods train at Narayanpur Anant station on Wednesday is also expected to be completed on Monday. The JAG committee is expected to submit its full report to the DRM on Monday. The railway has already taken action against the station master in this case, and two other employees are under investigation. The joint investigation report had held six individuals responsible for the accident.

Muzaffarpur Junction ke east siding pe Muzaffarpur-Pune 05289 special express ke engine derailment ki jaanch shuru ho gayi hai. Senior DSO Vikram Ram mauke pe pahunche aur driver aur station master se poochhtaach ki. Initial jaanch me shunt driver ki laaparvahi samne aayi hai. Engine ko ART crane ki madad se...
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12:57 AM pe uthakar patri pe rakha gaya. Isse east siding karib saadhe chaar ghante tak prabhavit raha. Narayanpur Anant station pe budhvaar ko maalgadi ke mechanical rack derailment ki jaanch bhi somvaar ko puri ho jaayegi. JAG committee somvaar ko DRM ko apni puri report degi. Railway ne pehle hi is case me station master ke khilaf karwaai kar chuki hai. Abhi do aur karmchari jaanch ki jad me hain. Joint investigation report me chhe logo ko haadse ke liye zimmedar thahraaya gaya tha.
Sep 21 (20:15) Digital Payments Surge in Indian Railways: Sonpur Division Sees 40% of Passengers Using UPI
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Sep 21 2024 (20:15)
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Sep 21 2024 (20:15)
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10 दिनों में 21270 यात्रियों ने यूपीआई से भुगतान कर खरीदा टिकट

The use of digital payment methods is increasing rapidly in the Indian Railways. In the past 10 days, 21,270 passengers at the Sonpur Rail Division, which includes Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, and Sonpur stations, purchased tickets using UPI. This represents 40% of all passengers in the division. The division is implementing dynamic...
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QR code devices at all counters across its stations, with 256 devices already installed at 68 stations. Digital payment options such as the UTS mobile app, ATMs, QR codes, POS, and UPI are available at all stations. Passengers can also enjoy a 5% discount on payments made using QR codes at train restaurants.

Indian Railways mein digital payment ka trend bahut tez se badh raha hai. Sonpur Rail Division mein, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, aur Sonpur station pe, pichhle 10 din mein 21270 passengers ne UPI se ticket kharidi hai. Ye division ke passengers ka 40% hai. Division ke sabhi stations ke counters pe dynamic QR...
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code devices lagae ja rahe hain. Ab tak 68 stations pe 256 devices lag chuki hain. UTS mobile app, ATM, QR code, POS, aur UPI jaise digital payment options stations pe available hain. Train restaurant mein QR code se payment karne pe 5% ki chhoot passengers ko di ja rahi hai.
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