Sonpur Junction is a major railway station in Bihar, India, located off NH 31 on the Old Chhapra Patna Road in Sonpur. The station boasts 5 platforms and is known for its bustling atmosphere, especially during the famous Sonpur Mela, a cattle fair held annually. The station offers basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and refreshment stalls.
TourismThe famous Harihar Nath Temple is a major pilgrimage site located near the station. The historic Karnagarh Fort offers stunning views and a glimpse into the past. The ancient Sonpur Mela is a vibrant cattle fair held annually. The Sonepur Ghat is a popular spot for religious ceremonies and bathing in the Ganges River. The nearby Patna Sahib Gurudwara is a significant religious site for Sikhs.
FoodHotel Shree Krishna offers delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks. Bhojanalaya serves a variety of North Indian vegetarian dishes. Sagar Restaurant is known for its flavorful street food and snacks. Hotel Vaishno Devi offers a wide range of vegetarian curries and snacks. The Veg Delight serves fresh and hygienic vegetarian meals at budget-friendly prices. |