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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: 93
Number of Originating Trains: 8
Number of Terminating Trains: 8
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