Sheikhpura
Sheikhpura
Train

Banmankhi to Sheikhpura

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Banmankhi to Sheikhpura covers approximately 300 kilometers. You can take a train via Katihar and Kiul, then a local connection to Sheikhpura. The travel time is around 8 to 10 hours. Sheikhpura is known for its agricultural landscape and local culture.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Kiul is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Banmankhi to Sheikhpura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
300-800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Banmankhi-Katihar-Kiul-Sheikhpura

Kiul is a major junction for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Timing
    Visit local sites during the day.
  • Food
    Try local snacks in the market.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network in the town.
  • Planning
    Check train schedules on the official app.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded market areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling on rural roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sheikhpura safe?
    Yes, it is a standard district town.
  • How to reach Sheikhpura?
    Train is the most convenient mode.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at major junctions.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 300 km.
  • Are hotels available?
    Yes, basic hotels are available.
Quick Info
  • From Banmankhi, Bihar, India
  • To Sheikhpura, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Sheikhpura
1
Local Temples
Visit the various local temples in the town.
2
Agricultural Farms
See the vast agricultural fields surrounding the town.
3
Sheikhpura Market
Experience the local culture and buy traditional goods.
4
Nearby Villages
Explore the rural life in the surrounding villages.
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