Makhdumpur Gaya (MDE) is a small railway station located in Jehanabad district, Bihar. With two platforms, it primarily serves local and regional trains. Travelers will find basic amenities like a waiting room and refreshment stalls. The station is known for its proximity to the ancient Makhdumpur Sharif Dargah, a revered Sufi shrine.
Tourism
Makhdumpur Sharif Dargah: A revered Sufi shrine dedicated to Makhdum Shah Daulat, a prominent Sufi saint.
Gaya Temple: An ancient temple complex dedicated to Lord Vishnu, a major pilgrimage site.
Bodh Gaya: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known as the place where Buddha attained enlightenment.
Vishnupad Temple: A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, believed to contain his footprints.
Mangal Pandey Memorial: A memorial dedicated to Mangal Pandey, a famous Indian revolutionary who fought against the British.
Food
Sagar Restaurant: Popular for its delicious North Indian vegetarian dishes and thalis.
Biryani House: Offers a variety of vegetarian biryani and curries.
Annapurna Sweets: Known for its sweet treats and savory snacks.
The Dhaba: A casual eatery serving tasty vegetarian street food.
Raju's Kulfi: Specializes in refreshing and flavorful kulfi and other Indian desserts.