Patna–Mughalsarai section

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The Patna–Mughalsarai section is a key railway corridor in eastern India that connects the city of Patna with Mughalsarai (now Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction), forming part of the busy Howrah–Delhi main line.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway corridor
railway line section
belongsToCorridor Howrah–Patna–Mughalsarai–Varanasi–Delhi corridor
connects Mughalsarai Junction
Patna
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
country India
currentNameOfTerminus Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
electrification fully electrified
formerNameOfTerminus Mughalsarai Junction
formsSegmentOf Howrah–Patna–Mughalsarai–Delhi route
function connects eastern India with northern India
gauge 1676 mm broad gauge
5 ft 6 in broad gauge
hasJunctionAt Patna Junction
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
hasMajorStation Ara
Buxar
Danapur
Patna Junction
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
importance key railway corridor in eastern India
infrastructureType heavy-haul capable route
isPartOfRailwayZone East Central Railway zone
lineType main line
locatedIn eastern India
operator Indian Railways
partOf Howrah–Delhi main line
passesThroughState Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
railwayDivision Danapur division
linked to: Danapur subdivision

Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya division
railwayNetworkRole part of the Grand Chord–main line system between Howrah and Delhi
regionServed Bihar
Gangetic plains
linked to: Indo-Gangetic Plain

eastern Uttar Pradesh
servesCity Mughalsarai
Patna
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar
strategicImportance vital link on the Howrah–Delhi trunk route
trackConfiguration double line or more
trafficLevel high-density route
usedBy Howrah–Delhi main line trains
freight trains
long-distance passenger trains
usedFor intercity rail transport
through trains between Howrah and Delhi

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Ara Junction railway station railwayLine Patna–Mughalsarai section
Ara Junction railway station railwayLine Patna–Mughalsarai railway section of Howrah–Delhi main line
linked to: Patna–Mughalsarai section
Danapur railwayLineOn Patna–Mughalsarai section
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway station railwayLine DDU–Kanpur section
linked to: Patna–Mughalsarai section
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway station railwayLine DDU–Patna section
linked to: Patna–Mughalsarai section
Danapur railway division hasRailwayLine Patna–Mughalsarai section
Ara Junction railway station locatedOnLine Patna–Mughalsarai section
subject linked to: ARA