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{{Infobox rail service
| name = '''Janaki Intercity Express'''
| image=
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|06|22}}<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu Flags Off Various New Train Services |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=146424|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|date=22 June 2016}}</ref> {{small|(extended to {{rws|Katihar}})}}
| last =
| operator = [[East Central Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Manihari}}
| stops = 15
| end = {{rws|Jaynagar}}
| distance = {{convert|370|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 11 hours 55 mins
| frequency = Daily
| class = Unreserved<br />Sleeper
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = No
| observation =
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| stock = Standard [[Indian Railways]] Coaches
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 15283 / 15284
| speed = {{convert|32.5|km/h|0|abbr=on}}
| map =
| map_state =
}}
The 15283 / 84 '''Janaki Intercity Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[East Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{rws|Manihari}} and {{rws|Jaynagar}} in [[India]].

It operates as train number 15283 from {{rws|Manihari}} to {{rws|Jaynagar}} and as train number 15284 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Bihar]].

==History==
This train was run up to {{rws|Saharsa Junction}}. Later w.e.f. 22 June 2016 it was extended up to {{rws|Katihar Junction}}.

==Coaches==
The 15283 / 84 Janaki Intercity Express has 13 general unreserved, 1 Sleeper class & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a [[Dining car|pantry car coach]].

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

==Service==
The 15283 {{rws|Manihari}} - {{rws|Jaynagar}} Janaki Intercity Express covers the distance of {{convert|370|km|0|abbr=on}} in 13 hours 05 mins (28 km/hr) & in 10 hours 05 mins as the 15284 {{rws|Jaynagar}} - {{rws|Katihar Junction}} Intercity Express (37 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is lower than {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

==Stations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Station Code
!! style="background-color:Aqua" | Station Name
!! style="background-color:#FFC569" | Distance (km)
|-
| valign="top" | '''MHI'''
| valign="top" | '''Manihari'''
| valign="top" | 0
|-
| valign="top" | '''KIR'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Katihar Junction railway station|Katihar]]'''
| valign="top" | 24
|-
| valign="top" | '''PRNA'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Purnia Junction railway station|Purnia]]'''
| valign="top" | 52
|-
| valign="top" | BNKI
| valign="top" | Banmankhi Junction
| valign="top" | 88
|-
| valign="top" | MRIJ
| valign="top" | Murliganj
| valign="top" | 107
|-
| valign="top" | DMH
| valign="top" | Dauram Madhepura
| valign="top" | 130
|-
| valign="top" | '''SHC'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Saharsa Junction railway station|Saharsa]]'''
| valign="top" | 151
|-
| valign="top" | SBV
| valign="top" | Simri Bakhtiyarpur
| valign="top" | 168
|-
| valign="top" | MNE
| valign="top" | Mansi
| valign="top" | 193
|-
| valign="top" | KGG
| valign="top" | [[Khagaria Junction railway station|Khagaria]]
| valign="top" | 202
|-
| valign="top" | HPO
| valign="top" | Hasanpur Road
| valign="top" | 242
|-
| valign="top" | '''SPJ'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Samastipur Junction railway station|Samastipur]]'''
| valign="top" | 288
|-
| valign="top" | LSI
| valign="top" | [[Laheriasarai railway station|Laheriasarai]]
| valign="top" | 320
|-
| valign="top" | '''DBG'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Darbhanga Junction railway station|Darbhanga]]'''
| valign="top" | 325
|-
| valign="top" | SKI
| valign="top" | [[Sakri Junction railway station|Sakri]]
| valign="top" | 344
|-
| valign="top" | MBI
| valign="top" | [[Madhubani railway station|Madhubani]]
| valign="top" | 361
|-
| valign="top" | '''JYG'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Jaynagar railway station|Jaynagar]]'''
| valign="top" | 392
|-
|}

==Traction==
As the route is going to electrification, a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Samastipur|Samastipur Loco Shed]] based [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3A|WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/janaki-intercity-express-15283/11734/553/1813 15283 Janaki Intercity Express] at India Rail Info
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/janaki-intercity-express-15284/12297/1813/553 15284 Janaki Intercity Express] at India Rail Info

{{Railway lines in Eastern India}}

[[Category:Intercity Express (Indian Railways) trains]]
[[Category:Transport in Katihar]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]
[[Category:Transport in Jainagar]]

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