DBG Railway Station Information and Trains for DBG

DARBHANGA JN - DBG

"Darbhanga" is a Municipal Corporation in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the headquarters of Darbhanga district and Darbhanga division and was the seat of the Raj Darbhanga and capital of the Mithila (region).

Excavation at Balirajgarh revealed brick fortifications dating back to 2nd century BC.

The 2011 Census of India recorded Darbhanga as a municipal corporation with its population of 267,348 comprising 142,377 males and 124,971 females while the district as a whole has a population of 3 million. It is the 6th largest city in Bihar in terms of urban population. Males constitute 52.6% of the population and females 47.4%. Darbhanga has an average literacy rate of 79.40%, while the male literacy rate is 85.08% with women at 73.08%.

Darbhanga has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cwa'').

Darbhanga is located in the northern part of Bihar.

Darbhanga Railway Station lies on the East Central Railway Zone (India). It is connected directly to all the major cities of India.

Of the beginning of railway in Darbhanga and its neighbouring areas, ''The Imperial Gazetteer of India'' noted:

Darbhanga Junction connects a large part of North Bihar and the Terai of Nepal with the rest of India as it serves as a major railhead. It is the main station of Darbhanga and the district of Madhubani district.

which is part of India's North-South and East-West Corridor passes through DarbhangaDarbhanga is connected to other parts of India by National Highway 27 (India), National Highway 527B (India) and List of state highways in Bihar 50, 56, 88 and 75. Darbhanga is also connected to Madhubani and Sitamarhi.

The North-South and East-West Corridor expressway, which connects Porbandar in Gujarat to Silchar in Assam, passes through Darbhanga.

For local transport, the commuters have the options of buses operated by BSRTC and auto-rickshaw. There is a bus stand and a new interstate bus stand is under construction. Bus services are available from Darbhanga to all the nearby major cities viz. Patna, Gaya, India, Kolkata, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Ranchi, Jamshedpur.

Darbhanga Airport is a military air force base. The runway length is 9,000 feet.It is now upgraded for civil aviation and scheduled flights to Mumbai, Bengaluru and New Delhi will be started by SpiceJet.

Rajbiraj Airport is the second nearest operational airport roughly 121 KM away. Shree Airlines operates daily flights between Rajbiraj and Kathmandu

All India Radio has a 20 kW medium-wave radio station in Darbhanga which transmits various programmes of mass interest and covers a part of North Bihar as well as the Terai of Nepal.

Doordarshan has one DD National and one DD News LPT relay transmitters.

Among the educational institutions are:

, Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital, Shyama Surgical Sansthan,AIIMS, Darbhanga (Proposed)

,Holy Cross School, Darbhanga,Jesus & Mary Academy Darbhanga,Rose Public School,Madonna English School

There are many tourist places in Darbhanga like Maharajadhiraja Lakshmishwar Singh Museum, Chandradhari Museum, Darbhanga Fort, Shyama Mandir, Anand Bag Palace, Nargona Palace

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