Barauni Junction railway station (station code BJU), is a railway station in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Barauni Junction is located in Barauni city in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar. ]
History In February 2012, the Indian Railways had planned to set up a company named Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation (IRSDC) that will work on improving the major railway stations including by building and developing Restaurants, shopping areas and food plaza for commercial business and improving passenger amenities.
Facilities The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility and vehicle parking. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall, fruit stall, dairy stall, meal stall and book stall.
Platforms
Barauni Junction has 9 Platforms. The platforms are interconnected by two foot overbridges.
Electric Loco Shed, Barauni Electric Loco Shed, Barauni is an engine shed for the repair and maintenance of electric locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Barauni, Begusarai district of the East Central Railway zone in Bihar, India. It falls under the Sonpur railway division. It is Bihar's first electric locomotive maintenance shed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the locomotive shed in September 2020. It can accommodate over 200 locomotives. SN Locomotives HP Quantity 1. WAP-7 6350 6 2. WAG-9 6120 194 Total Locomotives Active as of January 2026 200
Nearest airports The nearest airports to Barauni Junction are Darbhanga Airport, Darbhanga, 112 kilometres (70 mi) Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna Gaya Airport
References
External links Official website of the Begusarai district