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Posted by : Prashant
August 6, 2012
Mokameh is a city in Patna district of Bihar state. It is located on the banks of River Ganges and is served with a railway
Junction, managed by Danapur division of East Central Railway Zone. Mokameh Railway Junction is perched on
Kolkata-Patna rail route and is connected to many parts of India by several
trains. Patna-Howrah Spl, Anand Vihar Trm (Delhi) - Bhagalpur (BH) Spl,
Bhagalpur-Delhi Exp, Haridwar-Howrah Exp, Jammu Tawi-Howrah Exp and many other
trains stop at Mokameh Railway Junction. There are several places of interest
which are located around Mokameh Junction and are easily accessible from it.
Mokameh Jn is just about 70 km away from Nalnda- a historic
place which once served as a major Buddhist learning center. It is the remains
site of Nalnda University, one of
the oldest universities of the world. Mokameh has road connection to Nalnda
which attracts number tourists round the year. Samastipur, Bihar Sharif and
Munger are other important places which can be reached from Mokameh Junction. Mokameh is also connected by national and
state highways to other parts of Bihar state, while nearby airbase to the
junction is Patna Airport.
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