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188:Construction
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1558:Jahangirpur
1312:Mandar Hill
1050:Bhabua Road
997:Patna Sahib
435:Sonpur jn 1
259:Electrified
243:Division(s)
217:Functioning
144:Operated by
113: /
89:Coordinates
1696:Categories
1650:Bariarchak
1537:Govindchak
1419:Thakurganj
1404:Kishanganj
1327:Sultanganj
1322:Purabsarai
1080:Samastipur
922:Gulzarbagh
591:References
469:Patliputra
382:20 million
275:Passengers
98:25°41′49″N
1630:Sitabganj
1627:Chuturpur
1574:Najarmira
1570:Kalyanpur
1565:Shikarpur
1531:Chaturpur
1211:Begusarai
1143:Madhubani
952:Khusropur
937:Jehanabad
204:Available
172:Platforms
126:Elevation
101:85°10′2″E
1678:Nayagaon
1653:Bharpura
1634:Nayagaon
1624:Rasulpur
1615:Villages
1606:Nayagaon
1561:Dudhaila
1552:Bharpura
1549:Gangajal
1528:Gopalpur
1525:Rasulpur
1521:Nayagaon
1517:Hasilpur
1479:District
1350:Varanasi
1261:Nayagaon
1123:Jaynagar
784:Archived
764:18 April
758:Archived
738:27 April
652:27 April
615:27 April
579:See also
506:Nayagaon
457:Station
325:city in
134:Owned by
69:Location
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1540:Saidpur
1386:Katihar
1118:Gawnaha
972:Nalanda
932:Harnaut
907:Danapur
887:Barhiya
864:Danapur
682:4 March
573:Kolkata
534:(DGBH)
519:Hajipur
419:Gallery
356:updated
337:History
254:History
231:Zone(s)
201:Parking
154:Line(s)
47:station
1668:Sonpur
1601:Sonpur
1543:Kasmar
1499:Sonpur
1317:Munger
1226:Desari
1193:Sonpur
1088:Amolwa
1012:Rajgir
977:Nawada
947:Jhajha
388:Bridge
323:Sonpur
248:Sonpur
214:Status
180:Tracks
73:Sonpur
1484:Saran
1289:Malda
1017:Silao
982:Neora
942:Jamui
902:Buxar
897:Bihta
847:Bihar
557:Patna
486:3.81
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