Shahganj Junction Railway Station is a NSG-3 category railway station located in Shahganj town, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.[1] It is the largest and busiest railway station in Jaunpur District, followed by the Jaunpur Junction Railway Station.[2] It falls under the Northern Railway zone's Lucknow railway division.[3] The station code is SHG.[4] The station consists a total of four platforms, while three more platforms are currently under construction.[5]
Shahganj Junction शाहगंज जंक्शन, شاہ گنج جنکشن | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Harlalka Rd, Shahganj, Jaunpur District, Uttar Pradesh, 223101. India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26°03′40″N 82°40′48″E / 26.061146°N 82.679922°E | ||||
| Elevation | 90 metres (300 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northern Railways | ||||
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| Platforms | 4 Functional + 3 Under construction | ||||
| Tracks | 7 | ||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Accessible |  Yes | ||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | SHG | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Lucknow NR | ||||
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| Electrified | Yes | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| More than 1,50,000/day | |||||
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Connectivity
editThe station caters to about 68 trains, It is connected to major cities such as Mumbai, New Delhi, Ballia, Ayodhya, Varanasi, Lucknow, Chhapra, Mau, Surat, Jammu, Jodhpur, Ahmedabad, Gonda, Azamgarh, Patna, Howrah, Gorakhpur, Amritsar, Darbhanga, Ajmer, Kolkata and more.[6]
Various important and significant trains have stoppages on Shahganj Junction Railway Station, a list of a few such trains is given below :
22103/22104 : Ayodhya Cantt. – Mumbai LTT Superfast Express
12225/12226 : Kaifiyaat Superfast Express
References
edit- ^ "Shahganj Railway Station NR/Northern Zone". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "शाहगंज रेलवे स्टेशन को चमकाने की तैयारी - Uttar Pradesh Jaunpur Local News". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "DRM inspected Shahganj railway station". Dainik Bhaskar.
- ^ "Station Code: Station Name Starting with S |". www.trainspnrstatus.com. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "बदला नजर आएगा शाहगंज स्टेशन, बनेंगे तीन नए प्लेटफार्म". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "68 Departures from Shahganj NR/Northern Zone". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
External links
editShahganj Junction Railway Station at the India Rail Info
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