Katra
Katra is a locality in Bihar, Nalanda, Bihar. Katra is situated nearby to the locality Jhingnagar, as well as near Mehar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bihar Sharif Junction railway station and Pawapuri Road railway station.
Bihar Sharif Junction railway station
Railway station
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Bihar Sharif Junction railway station, station code BEHS, is a railway station under Danapur railway division of East Central Railway. Bihar sharif is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi–Kolkata main line via Mughalsarai–Patna route. Bihar Sharif Junction railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Katra.
Pawapuri Road railway station
Railway station
Pawapuri Road railway station is a railway station on the Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line under the Danapur railway division of East Central Railway zone. It is situated beside Ranchi-Patna Road at Bijwanpar in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar. Pawapuri Road railway station is situated 3 km south of Katra.
Tomb of Malik Ibrahim Bayu
Monument
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Tomb of Malik Ibrahim Bayu is a monument, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Katra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bihar Sharif and Nalanda.
Bihar Sharif
Photo: Abhishek.chandan, Public domain.
Bihar Sharif is a town of 300,000 people in Bihar, India. It is east of the Paimar River, a tributary of the Ganges River. The old centre of town has examples of medieval Islamic architecture, such as the Bukhari Mosque.
Nalanda
Photo: Srijitakundan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nalanda is the site of a famous Buddhist university or mahāvihāra in the Indian state of Bihar. The university complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Katra
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bihar, Nalanda, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.18645° or 25° 11′ 11″ northLongitude
85.52014° or 85° 31′ 13″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
7MQ75GPC+H3GeoNames ID
10878919
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