Tilaiya Junction railway station


Tilaiya railway station is located in Nawada district in the Indian state of Bihar.

The railway station

Tilaiya railway station is at an elevation of and is assigned the station code TIA.

History

Gaya was connected to Kiul in 1879 by the South Bihar Railway Company.
The Bakhtiyarpur–Rajgir line was extended to Tilaiya in 2010.

Electrification

Feasibility studies for the electrification of the Manpur-Tilaiya-Kiul sector was announced in the rail budget for 2010–11.

Line extension

The line is to be extended from Tilaiya to Koderma.