Bikramshila
Bikramshila railway station is a railway station on Sahibganj loop line under the Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside National Highway 80 at Ramzanipur in Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Bihar, India
- Also known as: “Bikram Shila” and “Bikramshila railway station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vikramashila and Shivanarayanpur railway station.
Vikramashila
Vikramashila was a Buddhist monastic university situated in what is now modern-day Bihar in India. It was founded by King Dharmapala between the late eighth and early ninth century. Vikramashila is situated 3 km northwest of Bikramshila.
Shivanarayanpur railway station
Railway station
Shivanarayanpur railway station is a railway station on Sahibganj loop line under the Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside National Highway 80 at Mathurapur, Shivnarayanpur in Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. Shivanarayanpur railway station is situated 3½ km east of Bikramshila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kahalgaon.
Kahalgaon
Town
Kahalgaon is a municipality town of Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India. It lies in the Anga region and located close to the Vikramashila University, that was once a famous centre of Buddhist learning across the world, along with Nalanda, during the Pala dynasty. Kahalgaon is situated 8 km southwest of Bikramshila.
Bikramshila
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.29962° or 25° 17′ 59″ northLongitude
87.29985° or 87° 17′ 60″ eastElevation
57 metres (187 feet)Operator
ERNetwork
IROpen location code
7MQ977XX+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5768132275OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q63371451
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Santali—“Bikramshila” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বিক্রমশিলা রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Bikramshila”
- Hindi: “बिक्रम शीला रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Hindi: “बिक्रमशिला”
- Santali: “ᱵᱤᱠᱨᱟᱢ ᱥᱤᱞᱟ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bikram Shila and N.T.P.C Hospital.
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