Benipatti Pirapur railway station is a railway station serving the area of Benipatti and the village of Pirapur in the Madhubani district of the Indian state of Bihar. It is a small wayside station that forms part of the railway network in the Mithila region of north Bihar.
Key facts
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Benipatti Pirapur railway station |
| Type | Indian railway station |
| Location | Benipatti area, Madhubani district, Bihar, India |
| Region | Mithila, north Bihar |
| Operator | Indian Railways |
Location and context
The station lies in the Madhubani district, which is part of the Darbhanga division of the Mithila plain. Benipatti is a sub-divisional town in Madhubani district, and the station takes its name from the town along with the adjoining village of Pirapur. The surrounding region is largely agricultural, with paddy and other field crops dominating land use.
Significance
As with many smaller stations in the Bihar railway network, Benipatti Pirapur primarily serves local passenger movement, providing residents of Benipatti, Pirapur and nearby villages with access to the broader Indian Railways system. It contributes to regional connectivity in an area where rail remains an important and affordable mode of long-distance travel.
Related topics
- Madhubani district
- Benipatti
- Mithila region
- Indian Railways
- Rail transport in Bihar
- East Central Railway zone
References
- Wikidata: Q63354685