Dehri-on-Sone railway station

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Dehri-on-Sone
Indian Railway Station
Dehri-on-Sone railway station west control room.JPG
Dehri-on-Sone railway station west control room
Location Station Road, Dehri, Rohtas District, Bihar
India
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Elevation 114 metres (374 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by East Central Railway
Line(s) Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line
Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line
Gaya-Mughalsarai section
Grand Chord
Platforms 6
Construction
Structure type Standard on ground
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code DOS
Division(s) Mughalsarai
History
Opened 1906
Electrified 1961–63
Previous names East Indian Railway Company
Eastern Railway
Location
Dehri-on-Sone railway station is located in Bihar
Dehri-on-Sone railway station
Dehri-on-Sone railway station
Location in Bihar

Dehri-on-Sone railway station is on the Gaya-Mughalsarai section of the Grand Chord line. It stands next to the Nehru Setu and serves Dehri, Dalmianagar and the surrounding areas in Rohtas district in the Indian state of Bihar.

History

The Grand Chord was commissioned in 1906. [1]

Dehri Rohtas Light Railway

Dehri-on-Sone railway station platform no. 4 and 5

The 67 km (42 mi) long 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) wide narrow gauge Dehri Rohtas Light Railway stretching from Dehri-on-Sone to Rohtas was opened in 1911.[1][2] It was closed in 1984.[3]

Electrification

The Gaya-Mughalsarai sector was electrified in 1961–63.[4]

Amenities

Dehri-on-Sone railway station platform no. 6

Dehri-on-Sone railway station has 1 non-AC retiring room, and a four-bedded non-AC dormitory. It has a restaurant. The station has computerized reservation facilities.[5]

References

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External links

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East Central Railway zone
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