Dauram Madhepura railway station

Dauram Madhepura दौरम मधेपुरा
Indian Railways station
Dauram Madhepura railway station
General information
Location	NH-231, Madhepura, Bihar – 852113 India
Coordinates	25°54′32″N86°46′59″E / 25.9088173°N 86.7831701°E / 25.9088173; 86.7831701
Elevation	49 metres (161 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	East Central Railway zone
Line(s)	Saharsa–Purnia line
Platforms	2
Tracks	3 (broad gauge, electrified)
Connections	Auto stand, bus services
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Available
Other information
Status	Functional
Station code	DMH
Zone(s)	East Central Railway
Division(s)	Samastipur railway division
Website	www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
History
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
Daily commuters and regional passengers
Services
Trains halt on the Saharsa–Purnia line
Other services
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Dauram Madhepura railway station (station code: DMH) is a railway station in Madhepura district, Bihar, India. It is located beside National Highway 231 connecting Maheshkhunt, Madhepura and Purnia, and primarily serves Madhepura and the surrounding areas. The station falls under the Samastipur railway division of the East Central Railway zone and lies on the rail line between Saharsa and Purnia. Several passenger and express trains halt at this station. ^{[1] [2]}

History

The Saharsa–Purnia section, on which Dauram Madhepura lies, was originally built as a metre-gauge railway line in the 1950s. It was converted to broad gauge and reopened for traffic on 10 June 2016, as part of Indian Railways’ modernization programme. With this upgrade, Dauram Madhepura station was electrified and provided with improved passenger facilities. ^[1]

Location and layout

The station is located on National Highway 231 in Madhepura district, Bihar. It lies about 21 km west of Saharsa Junction and 60 km east of Purnia Junction on the Saharsa–Purnia line. Dauram Madhepura has two platforms, three electrified tracks, and basic passenger amenities such as shelters, seating, and parking. ^[3]

Facilities

The station has ticket counters, waiting areas, sheltered seating, small kiosks for tea and snacks, parking and bicycle facilities, and free Wi-Fi provided by RailTel. An auto stand outside the station provides local connectivity. ^[3]

Gallery

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  Dauram Madhepura Railway Station Platform 1
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  Dauram Madhepura Railway Station Office Building

Train services

About 24 trains halt at Dauram Madhepura daily, including express, MEMU, and passenger services. ^[4]

Major trains

• Hate Bazare Express (13169/13170) – Sealdah ↔ Purnia ↔ Saharsa
• Janaki Intercity Express (15283/15284) – Manihari ↔ Jaynagar
• Janhit Express (13205/13206) – Patliputra ↔ Purnia Court
• Kosi Express (18625/18626) – Hatia ↔ Purnia Court
• Purnia Court–Amritsar Jan Sewa Express (14617/14618) – Purnia Court ↔ Amritsar ^[5]

Passenger/MEMU services

• Dauram Madhepura–Saharsa MEMU (63360)
• Saharsa–Purnia DEMU
• Saharsa–Purnia Court DEMU / Fast Passenger
• Bihariganj DEMU services ^[6]

Passenger volume

According to RailYatri, the station is a Grade D (NSG-5) station, handling moderate daily passenger traffic. It is busiest in the mornings and evenings due to commuter flows toward Saharsa and Purnia. ^[3]

Regional importance

The station provides vital rail connectivity to villages in northern Madhepura district, including Budhma, Mithai, and Karukhirhar Nagar. It plays an important role in connecting rural areas with commercial hubs like Saharsa, Purnia, and Madhepura, and supports the transport of agricultural produce, students, and workers. ^[1]

See also

• Saharsa Junction railway station
• Purnia Junction railway station
• Saharsa–Purnia line
• East Central Railway zone

References

1. "Dauram Madhepura Railway Station (DMH): Station code, timetable and map". India Rail Info. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
2. "Dauram Madhepura". ecr.indianrailways.gov.in. Indian Railways. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
3. "Dauram Madhepura Railway Station (DMH)". RailYatri. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
4. "Dauram Madhepura Railway Station – Train Schedule & Info". Ixigo. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
5. "Trains at Dauram Madhepura Station (DMH)". Goibibo. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
6. "Dauram Madhepura Station – Train Enquiry". MakeMyTrip. Retrieved 19 August 2025.

External links

• Dauram Madhepura railway station on IndiaRailInfo