Katra

Katra is a locality in , , . Katra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bihar Sharif Junction railway station and Pawapuri Road railway station.

Railway station
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, 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. is situated 2½ km northeast of Katra.

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 - Road at Bijwanpar in in the Indian state of . is situated 3 km south of Katra.

Monument
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is a monument, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Katra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bihar Sharif and Nalanda.

Photo: Abhishek.chandan, Public domain.
is a town of 300,000 people in , . 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.

Photo: Srijitakundan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the site of a famous Buddhist university or mahāvihāra in the state of . The university complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Katra

Latitude
25.18645° or 25° 11′ 11″ north
Longitude
85.52014° or 85° 31′ 13″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
7MQ75GPC+H3
Geo­Names ID
10878919
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