List of bridges in Arrah

This article lists the major bridges of the city of Arrah, Bihar, India, and its neighbouring regions. It includes river crossings, railway bridges and fly overs. This is a partial list.

River crossings

Gangi River

The Gangi River is the main river that flows in the middle northern periphery of Arrah.

Portrait Name Type Dates opened North Bank South Bank Maintained by
Gangi Bridge 2002[1] Gausganj Mirganj
Balbatra Bridge (Lakadiya Pul)[2] Balbatra Arrah

Sone River

The Sone River acts as the eastern boundary of the Bhojpur district.

Portrait Name Type Dates opened West Bank East Bank Maintained by
Koilwar Bridge Lattice girder 1862[3] Koilwar Patna Indian Railways
New Koilwar Bridge 2020[4] Koilawar Patna NHAI

Ganges

The Ganges acts as the northern periphery of the district.

Portrait Name Type Dates opened North Bank South Bank Maintained by
Arrah–Chhapra Bridge Extradosed bridge 2017 Chhapra Arrah NHAI

Arrah Canal

The Arrah Canal runs through the middle of the city, emptying into the Gangi River.

  • Dharahara Bridge[5]

Road and foot bridges

References

  1. ↑ "Bridge awaits opening for 4 months". The Times of India. 2002-04-11. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-04-28.
  2. ↑ "बलबतरा में पग-पग पर है खतरा". Prabhat Kahabar.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ Hunter, William Wilson (1877). A Statistical Account of Bengal. Trübner & Company.
  4. ↑ "Bihar: Huge relief for commuters as 6-lane Koilwar bridge opens". The Times of India. 2022-05-15. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-04-28.
  5. ↑ "आरा में धरहरा पुल के समानांतर नया पुल बनाने का प्रस्ताव". www.livehindustan.com (in Hindi). 2018-05-20. Retrieved 2026-04-28.