Digha Bridge Halt railway station


Digha Bridge Halt is a small railway station in Patna district, Bihar, India. Its railway station code is DGBH. This halt was constructed 3 km north from Patliputra Junction, near Danapur Bankipur road. It saves time for rail passengers going to Gandhi Maidan at least 1 hour. The distance between the Digha-Sonpur bridge and this halt is around 2 km. Due to this small but functional railway station many students, government employees and elderly people including patients, get easy access to basic transportation to Patna. AIIMS-Digha Elevated Corridor is parallel to this halt.

Overview

Digha Bridge Halt was inaugurated on 25 November 2017. This 400-m halt was constructed at a cost of Rs 2.5 crore, and is equipped with basic facilities, including urinal and shades. On the first day, the Barauni-Patliputra Passenger was flagged off. Digha-Bridge Halt is the only halt before the Digha-Sonpur rail-cum-road bridge.

Trains

Digha Bridge Halt falls under the jurisdiction of Danapur railway division. A total of six pairs of passenger trains stop at Digha Bridge Halt:
Train NºName
13235 / 13236Patliputra–Gorakhpur Passenger
63265 / 63266Ram Dayalu Nagar–Patliputra MEMU
63267 / 63268Muzaffarpur–Patliputra MEMU
63280 / 63283Patna–Barauni MEMU
63284 / 63285Patna–Barauni MEMU
63287 / 63288Patliputra–Barauni MEMU

Nearest railway stations

The distance from nearby stations are:
S.NoStationdistance
1Bharpura Pahlejaghat5
2Sonpur9
3Nayagaon15
4Patliputra5