Jogbani–Katihar line

Jogbani–Katihar line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleBihar, India
Termini
Stations19
Service
TypeSingle Electric Line
Operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway zone
History
Opened1887 (1887)
Technical
Line length108 km (67 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationYes
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph)
Route map

0
Jogbani
Indian Custom Yard
7
Bathnaha
13
Forbesganj Junction
19
Dholbaja
22
Gogipothia Halt
26
Simraha
31
Haldia Bihar Halt
37
Arariya
to Thakurganj (Construction)
41
Araria Court
Supual–Araria Line (Construction)
49
Kusiargaon
56
Satar Halt
to Kishanganj (Planned)
61
Jalalgarh
67
Garbanaili
72
Kasba
80
Purnia Junction
87
Ranipatra
94
Rautara
102
Dalan
108
Katihar Junction
Barauni–Guwahati line
to Tejnarayanpur

Jogbani–Katihar line is a single 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge track from Jogbani to Katihar Junction of Bihar state. The line connects Jogbani, a vital trade hub near the Nepal border, to Katihar, a major railway junction that provides access to key routes across India. The whole line falls under Katihar Division of Northeast Frontier Railway.