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{{Short description|Railway station in Jamui, Bihar, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2015}}
{{Infobox station
| name = JAMUI
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|150px]]
| image_caption = Indian Railways logo
| address = Malaypur, [[Jamui]], [[Jamui district|Jamui]], [[Bihar]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|25|4|22|N|86|10|23|E|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = {{convert|81|m|ft}}
| line = [[Howrah–Delhi main line]] <br>[[Asansol–Patna section]]
| other =
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 2
| tracks = 5
| parking = Available
| opened =
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = Yes
| accessible =
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = '''JMU'''
| zone = [[East Central Railway zone|East Central Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Danapur}}
}}
| owned =
| operator =
| status = Functional
| former = East Indian Railway
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| map_type = India Bihar#India
| map_dot_label = '''Jamui''' railway station
| map_caption = Location in [[Bihar]]##Location in India
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-caption = Interactive map
| mapframe-custom = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=300|frame-height=180|zoom=14|type=point|marker=rail}}
| route_map = {{Asansol–Patna section|inline=y}}
}}

'''Jamui railway station''', station code '''JMU''', serves the headquarters of [[Jamui district]] in the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. It is one of the major railway stations in Danapur division of [[East Central Railway zone|East Central Railway]]. Jamui is connected to [[metropolitan area]]s of India, by the [[Howrah–Delhi main line|Delhi–Kolkata main line]] via Mugalsarai–Patna route which runs along the historic [[Grand Trunk Road]].<ref name=official>{{cite web|title=About District|url=http://jamui.bih.nic.in|publisher=Official District website|access-date=15 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110818201023/http://jamui.bih.nic.in/|archive-date=18 August 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=brandbihar>{{cite web|title=Jamui |url=http://www.brandbihar.com/english/districts/Jamui/Jamui.html |work=Overview |publisher=BrandBihar |access-date=15 April 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120419012208/http://brandbihar.com/english/districts/jamui/jamui.html |archive-date=19 April 2012 }}</ref>

Railways and roads are the main means of transport in the Jamui region. Jamui railway station is in [[Howrah–Delhi main line|Howrah–Patna–Mughalsarai main line]]. Most of the Patna, Barauni-bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah, Ranchi, Tatanagar stop here.<ref name=mishap>{{cite news|title=Violation of rly rules led to Jamui mishap|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Violation-of-rly-rules-led-to-Jamui-mishap/articleshow/1167333646.cms|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121201162116/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2001-08-19/india/27243202_1_goods-train-jamui-station-master|url-status=live|archive-date=1 December 2012|access-date=16 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=19 August 2001}}</ref>

== Facilities ==
The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, reservation counter, UTS Machine, ATM, Coach Indicator Board, vehicle parking.<ref name=computerized_list>{{cite web|title=List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available |url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/location_Alphabetically.html |publisher=Official website of the [[Indian Railways]] |access-date=18 April 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703033000/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/location_Alphabetically.html |archive-date= 3 July 2013 }}</ref> The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.

There are two platforms here, which are Very Good in condition

== Trains ==
{{Howrah–Delhi main line|collapse=y}}
Many passenger and express trains serve Jamui Junction.<ref name=indiantrains>{{cite web|title=Jamui Junction Details |url=http://www.indiantrains.org/station-details/?code=JMU&name=JAMUI |publisher=indiantrains.org |access-date=1 April 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120708235915/http://www.indiantrains.org/station-details/?code=JMU&name=JAMUI |archive-date= 8 July 2012 }}</ref><ref name=trainlist>{{cite web|title=Trains at Jamui Junction|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/593|publisher=India Rail Info|access-date=1 April 2012}}</ref>

==Nearest airports==
The nearest airports to Jamui Station are:
#[[Deoghar Airport]], [[Deoghar]] {{Convert|56|km}}
#[[Birsa Munda Airport]], [[Ranchi]] {{Convert|235|km}}
#[[Gaya Airport]] {{Convert|151|km}}
#[[Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport]], [[Patna]] {{Convert|152|km}}
#[[Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport]], [[Kolkata]] {{Convert|369|km}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/593 Jamui Junction Map]
* [http://jamui.nic.in/ Official website of the Jamui district]

{{Munger Division topics}}
{{Railway stations in Bihar}}
[[Category:Jamui]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Jamui district]]
[[Category:Danapur railway division]]


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Jameshowlett179011 at 13:03, 1 March 2026