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Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
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Medium; Large Station Board;
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EKR/Ekangarsarai (1 PFs)
एकंगरसराय
ایکنگرسرائے

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 19 2023 (00:41) by KhagariaJn^~
Ekangarsarai Railway Station (EKR) is a small station located on State Highway 4 in Ekangar Sarai, Bihar. The station has one platform and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and a bookstall. The station is a popular stop for travelers heading to the nearby pilgrimage sites of Bodh Gaya and Rajgir.

Tourism

Bodh Gaya: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the Mahabodhi Temple marking the place of Buddha's enlightenment.
Rajgir: An ancient city with numerous Buddhist and Jain sites, including the Vulture Peak and the Hot Springs.
Nalanda: An ancient university site, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with ruins of monasteries and temples.
Pawapuri: A sacred Jain pilgrimage site, known for the Jal Mandir (water temple).
Vaishali: An ancient city, known for its association with Buddhism and Jainism.

Food

Bhojanalaya: Popular for its vegetarian thalis and North Indian snacks.
Chaat Corner: Offers a variety of street food like pani puri, chaat, and samosas.
Dosa Point: Specializes in South Indian vegetarian fare like dosas and idlis.
The Veggie Hut: Serves fresh and tasty vegetarian dishes, including salads and sandwiches.
Samosa Corner: Well-known for its crispy samosas and other fried snacks.

Station Address

State Highway 4, Ekangar Sarai
State: Bihar

Elevation: 63 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Danapur


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Aug 03 2022 (20:14)   EKR/Ekangarsarai (1 PFs)
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4 wagons of a coal laden freight train...bound to Fatuha Jn... derailed near Ekangarsarai stn this evening.

Rail traffic currently abrupted on IPR FUT section.
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Aug 03 2022 (20:30)   18623/Islampur - Hatia Express (PT) | EKR/Ekangarsarai (1 PFs)
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Divert toh hona hi tha, as Goods derail hui EKR me.
Lekin IPR se reschedule kyun kiya ye samajh se pare hai thoda :D
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May 17 2022 (14:20)   PNBE/Patna Junction (10 PFs)
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Patna 800 crore+✨
List of Top 50 Highest earning stations under Danapur Div. of ECR


Data compiled by - Dy CCM/PS/HQ/ECR
RTI courtesy - Myself
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Feb 18 2022 (08:51)   IPR/Islampur (3 PFs)
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After 20 years Islampur and Ekangarsarai will be junction stations :D
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Feb 18 2022 (15:36)   BEHS/Bihar Sharif Junction (5 PFs)
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Biharsharif - Pawapuri Road - Nawadah line again in news 🔥
Survey completed.

But, there is no mention of Pawapuri stn enroute...which was present in all previous new reports as the main proposed station enroute.
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Hope, it will get budget allocation soon 🤞🏻.

It also includes news about survey completion of BEHS - EKR - JHD and IPR - MPO line.

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