Sheikhpura
Sheikhpura
Train

Nirsha to Sheikhpura

Updated: 28 May 2026

Sheikhpura is a district in Bihar. To reach Sheikhpura from Nirsha, the most practical route is by train via Dhanbad or Kiul. The distance is approximately 280 kilometers. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. Road travel is possible but less recommended due to the long distance and road conditions.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 230 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Kiul, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Nirsha to Sheikhpura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
350 - 1000 INR
Operator
Kiul Express
Route
Nirsha to Dhanbad, then train to Sheikhpura.

Check for trains that stop at Sheikhpura station.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the long journey.
  • Connectivity
    Download offline maps.
  • Language
    Hindi is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on highways.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Scams
    Be wary of overcharging by local transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sheikhpura far?
    Yes, it is about 280 km from Nirsha.
  • How long does it take?
    Around 6 to 7 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but they require connections.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, standard precautions apply.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Nirsha, Jharkhand, India
  • To Sheikhpura, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Sheikhpura
1
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional Bihari items.
2
Historical Sites
Visit various historical sites in the surrounding areas.
3
Public Parks
Enjoy a relaxing time in local public parks.
4
Cultural Events
Participate in local cultural events if available.
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