Laukaha Bazar railway station

Railway Station in Bihar, India

Laukaha Bazar

Location of Laukaha Bazar railway station in Bihar

Laukaha Bazar railway station serves Laukaha town in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. It located near the India–Nepal border.

Geography

The area is slightly highland as against low lands all around. Numerous rivers flow in from Nepal and some of them cross the area.^[1] Laukaha is near the India–Nepal boundary and an extension of State Highway 51 (Khutuana–Laukaha Road) connects it to many towns in Nepal.

History

The area was developed with metre-gauge tracks. The 72 km (45 mi) long Nirmali branch (Darbhanga–Nirmali) opened between 1883 and 1886. The Sakri–Jainagar branch was opened in 1905. The Jhanjharpur–Laukaha Bazar line was opened in 1976.^[2]

Gauge conversion

The 268 km (167 mi)-long Jainagar–Darbhanga–Narkatiaganj line and Sakri–Laukaha Bazar–Nirmali line were being converted from metre to broad gauge in 2011–2012.^[3]

References

^ "Madhubani". Geography. Madhubani district administration. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
^ "Indian Railways line history; 2. North Eastern Railway" (PDF). Retrieved 4 March 2013.
^ "Assets-Acquisition, Construction and Replacement for 2011–12" (PDF). East Central Railway. Retrieved 4 March 2013.

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Departures from Laukaha Bazar

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Khutauna towards ?		East Central Railway zone Sakri–Laukaha Bazar branch line		Terminus

Darbhanga division topics

General

Floods in Bihar
2008 Bihar flood
2007 Bihar flood
Madhubani art
Raj Darbhanga
Videha

Districts

Darbhanga
Madhubani
Samastipur

Rivers

Kamala
Koshi

Transport

NH 28
NH 103

Railway stations

Darbhanga
Laheriasarai
Laukaha Bazar

Lok Sabha constituencies

Darbhanga
Jhanjharpur
Madhubani
Samastipur
Ujiarpur
Rosera (now defunct)

Vidhan Sabha constituencies

Madhubani	Harlakhi Benipatti Khajauli Babubarhi Bisfi Madhubani Rajnagar Jhanjharpur Phulparas Laukaha
Darbhanga	Kusheshwar Asthan Gaura Bauram Benipur Alinagar Darbhanga Rural Darbhanga Hayaghat Bahadurpur Keoti Jale
Samastipur	Kalyanpur Warisnagar Samastipur Ujiarpur Morwa Sarairanjan Mohiuddinnagar Bibhutipur Rosera Hasanpur

Former Vidhan Sabha constituencies

Pandaul
Manigachhi
Bahera
Ghanshyampur
Baheri
Dalsinghsarai
Singhia

See also

Cities and towns in Darbhanga Division
Villages in Madhubani district
Villages in Darbhanga district
Villages in Samastipur district
Mithila
Bihar topics
Maharajas of Dharbhanga

Other divisions

Bhagalpur
Kosi
Magadh
Munger
Patna
Purnia
Saran
Tirhut

Railway stations in Bihar

ECR

Danapur	Ara Junction Bakhtiyarpur Junction Barh Barhiya Bihar Sharif Junction Bihta Buxar Danapur Digha Bridge Halt Fatuha Junction Gulzarbagh Hathidah Junction Harnaut Jehanabad Jamui Jhajha Khusropur Kiul Junction Lakhisarai Junction Mokama Junction Nalanda Nawada Neora Patliputra Junction Patna Junction Patna Sahib Phulwari Sharif Rajendra Nagar Terminal Rajgir Silao Tilaiya Junction Warisaliganj
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya	Anugraha Narayan Road Bhabua Road Dehri-on-Sone Gaya Junction Sasaram Junction Son Nagar Junction
Samastipur	Amolwa Bapudham Motihari Barhara Kothi Bhikhna Thori Bhitiharwa Ashram Darbhanga Junction Gawnaha Jaynagar Janakpur Road Laheriasarai Laukaha Bazar Madhubani Mithila Deep Narkatiaganj Junction Purnia Court Raxaul Junction Sagauli Junction Saharsa Junction Samastipur Junction Sitamarhi Junction
Sonpur	Akshaywat Rai Nagar Barauni Junction Begusarai Bharpura Pahleza Ghat Junction Chak Sikandar Desari Hajipur Junction Khagaria Junction Khudiram Bose Pusa Mohiuddinnagar Muzaffarpur Junction Ram Dayalu Nagar Nayagaon Sonpur Junction

Malda	Banka Junction Bhagalpur Junction Jamalpur Junction Mandar Hill Munger Purabsarai Sultanganj

NER

Varanasi	Chhapra Junction Siwan Junction

NFR

Katihar	Barsoi Junction Katihar Junction Kishanganj Purnia Junction Teznarayanpur Thakurganj

Railways in Eastern India

National network/
trunk lines

Other lines/sections

Interstate	Asansol–Gaya section Asansol–Patna section Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Barkakana–Son Nagar line Barsoi–New Farakka section Barsoi–Radhikapur branch line Dumka–Bhagalpur line Gaya–Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction section Hatia–Rourkela line Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line Katihar–Siliguri line Kharagpur–Puri line Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section Kothavalasa–Kirandul line New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line New Jalpaiguri–New Bongaigaon section Tatanagar–Bilaspur section
Bihar	Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line Barauni–Katihar section Barauni–Samastipur section Fatuha–Tilaiya line Gaya–Kiul line Mokama–Barauni section Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur line (via Hajipur, Raxaul and Sitamarhi) Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi section Muzaffarpur–Hajipur section Narkatiaganj–Bhikhna Thori branch line Neora–Daniyawan–Bihar Sharif–Sheikhpura line Patna–Gaya line Patna–Mughalsarai section Patna–Sonepur–Hajipur section Raxaul–Sagauli line Samastipur–Muzaffarpur section
Jharkhand	Barkakana–Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh line Barkakana–Muri–Chandil line Dhanbad–Chandrapura line Railways in Jharia Coalfield Koderma–Hazaribagh–Barkakana–Ranchi line Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh–Hatia line
Odisha	Khurda Road–Bolangir line Cuttack–Sambalpur line
West Bengal	Ahmadpur–Katwa line Alipurduar–Bamanhat branch line Andal–Sainthia branch line Andal–Sitarampur loop line Bandel–Katwa line Bankura–Masagram line Bardhaman–Asansol section Bardhaman–Katwa line Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line Haldibari–New Jalpaiguri line Howrah–Barddhaman main line Howrah–Bardhaman chord Howrah–Kharagpur line Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line New Mal–Changrabandha–New Cooch Behar line Santragachi–Amta branch line Sealdah Main and North section Calcutta Chord link line Kolkata Circular Railway Sealdah–Bangaon line Sealdah–Ranaghat–Gede line Ranaghat–Krishnanagar City–Lalgola line Sealdah South section Sheoraphuli–Bishnupur branch line

Suburban
rail transport

Monorail

Defunct lines

Revived/ Under revival	Ahmedpur–Katwa Railway Bankura–Damodar Railway Barasat–Basirhat Light Railway Burdwan–Katwa Railway Bakhtiarpur–Bihar Light Railway Futwah–Islampur Light Railway
Inactive	Bengal Provincial Railway East Coast State Railway Kalighat Falta Railway Mayurbhanj State Railway Dehri Rohtas Light Railway Patna–Digha Ghat line Parlakimedi Light Railway

Zones & Divisions

Eastern	Asansol Howrah Malda Sealdah
East Central	Danapur Dhanbad Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Samastipur Sonpur
East Coast	Sambalpur Khurda Road Waltair
North Eastern	Varanasi
Northeast Frontier	Katihar Alipurduar
South Eastern	Adra Chakradharpur Kharagpur Ranchi

Production units/
workshops

Transit points
with Bangladesh

Active	Haldibari–Chilahati Singhabad–Rohanpur Radhikapur–Biral Gede–Darshana Petrapole–Benapole
Defunct	Mahisasan–Shahbajpur Changrabandha–Burimari New Gitaldaha–Mogalhat