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SMI/Sitamarhi Junction (5 PFs)
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Updated: Nov 23 2023 (02:06) by AbhinavKr^~
Sitamarhi Junction (SMI) is a major railway station in Sitamarhi, Bihar. Located on the Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi-Raxaul line, it connects the city to major destinations across India. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. Sitamarhi is known for its historical significance and religious sites.

Tourism

Janaki Mandir: A famous temple dedicated to Sita, the wife of Lord Rama.
Sitamarhi Ramjanaki Temple: Another popular temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Sita.
Kailash Nath Mahadev Mandir: A revered Shiva temple known for its architectural beauty.
Purniya Math: An important religious site associated with the Vaishnava tradition.
Rameshwaram Mandir: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and a popular pilgrimage destination.

Food

Shanti Restaurant: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and North Indian cuisine.
Bhojanalaya: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks at reasonable prices.
Sagar Restaurant: Famous for its vegetarian street food and local delicacies.
Krishna Sweets: A popular spot for sweets, snacks, and light vegetarian meals.
The Veg Corner: A cozy eatery serving fresh and flavorful vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

Station Road, Sitamarhi, Pincode - 843302
State: Bihar
Elevation: 69 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-4
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Samastipur
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Jun 19 (23:14) Child Killed by Train Near Jaimurtinagar Halt Station on Raxaul-Sitamarhi Line (www.livehindustan.com)
Crime/Accidents
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 556891   
  Past Edits
Jun 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Jaimurtinagar/JMM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Sitamarhi Junction/SMI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Raxaul Junction/RXL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... ट्रेन की चपेट में आने से बच्चे की मौत, बहनें बचीं

A three-year-old boy named Kallu Kumar, son of Anil Thakur from Banakatwa, was killed after being hit by a train near Jaimurtinagar Halt station on the Raxaul-Sitamarhi railway line. The incident occurred while Kallu and his two sisters, Khushi Kumari (5) and Ruchi Kumari (4), were returning from their father's shop...
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on the north side of the platform. His sisters managed to cross the tracks, but Kallu was struck by the Amrit Bharat Express train arriving from Raxaul. The impact caused fatal head injuries. His family, including a deaf and mute mother and disabled father, mourned the tragic loss. The incident occurred on June 19, 2024. The stations involved are Jaimurtinagar Halt, Sitamarhi Junction, and Raxaul Junction.

Banakatwa ke Anil Thakur ka teen saal ka ladka Kallu Kumar, Raxaul-Sitamarhi railway line par Jaimurtinagar Halt station ke paas train se takkar kha kar mar gaya. Yeh incident tab hua jab Kallu aur uski do behen, Khushi Kumari (5) aur Ruchi Kumari (4), platform ke uttari bhaag mein unke papa...
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ki dukaan se wapas aa rahe the. Uski behenen track cross kar gayi, par Kallu track cross karne ke dauraan Raxaul se aati hui Amrit Bharat Express train se takkar kha gaya. Is impact se uske sir mein fatal injuries hui. Uske gharwale, jinmein ek bahri aur gungi maa aur divyang pita hai, is dukhdanti ghatna se bahut dukhi hain. Yeh incident 19 June, 2024 ko hua tha. Stations involved hain Jaimurtinagar Halt, Sitamarhi Junction, aur Raxaul Junction.
Jun 09 (00:36) Post-Exam Rush at Muzaffarpur Junction Causes Travel Troubles for ITI CAT-2024 Students (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 555332   
  Past Edits
Jun 09 2024 (00:36)
Station Tag: Bapudham Motihari/BMKI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 09 2024 (00:36)
Station Tag: Sitamarhi Junction/SMI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 09 2024 (00:36)
Station Tag: Begusarai/BGS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 09 2024 (00:36)
Station Tag: Samastipur Junction/SPJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 09 2024 (00:36)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... परीक्षार्थियों ने जमाया ट्रेनों पर कब्जा

The ITI CAT-2024 exam was held in Muzaffarpur on Sunday, June 9th, at 23 centers across the city. After the exam, a large crowd of students gathered at the Muzaffarpur Junction, wanting to travel to various destinations like Samastipur, Begusarai, Sitamarhi, Motihari, Chhapra, and Siwan. The students, especially those going to...
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Motihari, faced difficulties due to the lack of trains in the evening and resorted to sleeping on the floor of the new UTS hall at the station. This influx of students caused inconvenience for passengers traveling in sleeper and third AC coaches.

Muzaffarpur mein Sunday ko 23 centres pe ITI CAT-2024 ka exam hua. Exam khatam hone ke baad, students ki bheed Muzaffarpur Junction pe jam gayi. Woh Samastipur, Begusarai, Sitamarhi, Motihari, Chhapra, aur Siwan jaana chahte the. Motihari jaane wale students ko evening mein train na milne ki wajah se pareshani hui,...
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aur unko station ke new UTS hall mein bister laga kar sone pad gaya. Isse sleeper aur third AC coaches mein travel karne wale passengers ko bhi pareshani hui.
Jun 07 (08:13) E-Rickshaw Crashes into Level Crossing Barrier in Chauradano, Disrupting Train Operations (www.livehindustan.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 555028   
  Past Edits
Jun 07 2024 (08:13)
Station Tag: Sitamarhi Junction/SMI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 07 2024 (08:13)
Station Tag: Raxaul Junction/RXL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jun 07 2024 (08:13)
Station Tag: Chauradano/CAO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... ठोकर से बूमर टूटा, ट्रेन बाधित

On Thursday evening, an e-rickshaw driver recklessly crashed into the boom barrier at level crossing number 20C near Chauradano railway station on the Raxaul-Sitamarhi rail line. The impact broke the boom barrier, disrupting train operations for 45 minutes. The level crossing remained closed for nearly 1.5 hours, impacting traffic on...
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both sides. The on-duty gateman, Prashant Kumar, reported that he was lowering the gate upon receiving a train signal and the hooter was also sounding when the e-rickshaw driver drove into the gate at high speed. The e-rickshaw driver fled the scene before the gateman could reach the gate. The RPF team arrived at the site and is investigating the incident.

Thursday ke shaam ko, Raxaul-Sitamarhi rail line pe Chauradano railway station ke paas level crossing number 20C pe, ek e-rickshaw driver ne boom barrier mein tola mar diya. Boom barrier tut gaya, jisse train operations 45 minutes ke liye bandh rahe. Level crossing almost 1.5 hours ke liye bandh raha,...
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jisse dono taraf ka traffic affected raha. On-duty gateman, Prashant Kumar ne bataya ki woh train ke signal milne pe gate gira rahe the, aur hooter bhi baj raha tha. Tabhi ek e-rickshaw driver apni rickshaw bahut tej chalate hue gate mein ghus gaya. E-rickshaw driver gateman ke gate tak pahunchne se pehle bhaag nikal gaya. RPF team waqt pe pahunch gayi aur investigation kar rahi hai.
May 21 (22:55) East Central Railway Conducts Massive Ticket Checking Drive, Catches 10,980 Ticketless Passengers (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 553187   
  Past Edits
May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Bettiah/BTH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Raxaul Junction/RXL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Sitamarhi Junction/SMI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Madhubani/MBI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Darbhanga Junction/DBG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Khagaria Junction/KGG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Barauni Junction/BJU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Hajipur Junction/HJP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Samastipur Junction/SPJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Sonpur Junction/SEE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Danapur/DNR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 21 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... 10 हजार 980 बेटिकट यात्री धराये, 80.55 लाख जुर्माना वसूला गया

On Tuesday, a ticket checking drive was conducted across the East Central Railway jurisdiction. The drive was simultaneous in Danapur, Sonpur, Samastipur, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, and Dhanbad divisions. Railway officers, supervisors, railway employees, TTEs, and Railway Protection Force personnel were deployed at Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Barauni, Khagaria, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Madhubani, Sitamarhi,...
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Raxaul, Bettiah, and other stations. Apart from all major mail and express trains, 12565 Bihar Sampark Kranti Express and 12553 Vaishali Express AC coaches were specifically checked. Ticket checking was also conducted in all passenger trains and MEMU trains. During this campaign, a total of 10,980 ticketless passengers were caught, from whom ₹80,55,000 were collected as fines. The East Central Railway's Chief Public Relations Officer, Saraswati Chandra, issued a press release informing about this.

Mangalwar ko, East Central Railway ke area mein ticket checking drive chalaaya gaya. Yeh drive Danapur, Sonpur, Samastipur, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya aur Dhanbad division mein saath saath start kiya gaya. Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Barauni, Khagaria, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Madhubani, Sitamarhi, Raxaul, Bettiah aur aur stations pe railway officers, supervisors, railway employees,...
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TTEs, aur Railway Protection Force ke logon ko deploy kiya gaya. Sabhi important mail aur express trains ke saath saath, 12565 Bihar Sampark Kranti Express aur 12553 Vaishali Express AC coaches ki special check ki gayi. Sabhi passenger trains aur MEMU trains mein bhi ticket checking ki gayi. Is campaign mein total 10,980 ticketless passengers pakde gaye, jinkse ₹80,55,000 ka fine vasoola gaya. East Central Railway ke Chief Public Relations Officer, Saraswati Chandra ne press release jaari karke iski jaankari di.
May 20 (23:36) Gurhanwa Railway Station: A Lack of Basic Amenities for Passengers (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 553062   
  Past Edits
May 20 2024 (23:37)
Station Tag: Sitamarhi Junction/SMI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 20 2024 (23:37)
Station Tag: Raxaul Junction/RXL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 20 2024 (23:37)
Station Tag: Gurhanwa Flag/GRNA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... गुरहनवा स्टेशन पर शौचालय और चापाकल की व्यवस्था नहीं

Gurhanwa railway station, located just 2 kilometers from the India-Nepal border, on the Raxaul-Sitamarhi rail section, lacks basic amenities for passengers. There are no toilets, water facilities, or proper lighting, forcing passengers to spend nights in darkness. The lack of a shelter leaves passengers exposed to the elements. The station...
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building is dilapidated with a damaged asbestos roof, causing leaks during rain. Despite instructions from the Divisional Railway Manager to address these issues, no action has been taken. Despite the lack of facilities, the station is frequented by passengers from Nepal due to its proximity to the border. The station inspector has confirmed that proposals to address these issues have been approved by senior officials.

Gurhanwa railway station, jo ki India-Nepal border se sirf 2 kilometers door hai, Raxaul-Sitamarhi rail section pe, yaatriyon ke liye koi bhi basic facilities nahin hai. Toilet, pani ki facility, ya proper lighting kuch bhi nahin hai, jisse yaatri andhere mein raat guzaarne ko majboor hote hain. Shelter nahin hone...
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se yaatri barish aur dhup mein khule aasmaan ke neeche baithe rehte hain. Station building bahut kharab ho chuka hai, asbestos ki chhat bhi bahut jagah pe tut chuki hai, jisse barish ke dinon mein yaatri praitikshalay mein pani girta rehta hai. Station building platform se bhi neeche ho gaya hai. DRM ne yeh sab problem solve karne ke liye instructions diye the, lekin ab tak koi action nahin liya gaya hai. Border se sath hone ki wajah se Nepal ke yaatri bhi yaha se train pakadne aate hain. Station inspector ne confirm kiya hai ki yeh sab problems ko solve karne ke liye proposals senior officials ne approve kar diye hain.
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