Sahjanwa railway station
Sahjanwa railway station Sahjanwa Gida Gorakhpur | |||||
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| Regional rail and Light rail station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26°45′49″N 83°12′58″E / 26.76361°N 83.21611°E | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Gorakhpur–Basti–Lucknow Lucknow–Varanasi Sahjanwa-dohrighat proposed railway line | ||||
| Platforms | 3, (2) proposed after developing as satellite station | ||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | standard on ground station | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Not available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | SWA | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1980 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Sahjanwa railway station is located in the town of Sahjanwa district of Gorakhpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. it was constructed in 1980. It serves Sahjanwa and Gida which is its industrial areas located at 2 km (1.2 mi) from Sahjanwa it is located on the Gorakhpur–Basti–Lucknow–Delhi main line on the route of North Eastern Railway.
The station offers class B railway station facilities. The station is 18 km (11 mi) from Gorakhpur railway station and 28 km (17 mi) from Gorakhpur airport. it is one of the ten railway stations of Gorakhpur.
Some major railway stations located near sahjanwa are, Basti, and Gorakhpur. It is directly and well connected by Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Lucknow, Gonda, Basti, Kanpur, Jhansi, Durg, Agra, Barauni, New delhi, Bhopal, Mumbai, Nasik, Allahabad, and Ayodhya. After developing as a satellite station it will be become major terminating junction for Lucknow–Bahraich–Gonda–Varanasi and south side of Gorakhpur via Dohrighat.
History
The railway line between Gorakhpur–Gonda loop, running between Gorakhpur and Gonda, was constructed by North Eastern Railway between 1979 and 1995–2000.[1]
Trains which have stop at Sahjanwa railway station
There are currently 10 trains that take a halt at this station .They are-
| Train no. | Name | From | To | |
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| 11123 | Barauni Gwalior express | Barauni Junction | Gwalior Junction | |
| 05106 | Basti Gorakhpur Intercity Express | Basti station | Gorakhpur Junction | |
| 15203 | Barauni Lucknow express | Barauni junction | Lucknow Junction | |
| 12531 | Gorakhpur Lucknow express | Gorakhpur Junction | Lucknow Junction | |
| 55025 | Gorakhpur Gonda passenger | Gorakhpur Junction | Gonda Junction | |
| 55001 | Gorakhpur Ayodhya passenger | Gorakhpur Junction | Ayodhya Junction | |
| 19038 | Gorakhpur Bandra terminous Avadh express | Gorakhpur Junction | Bandra terminous | |
| 19040 | Muzaffarpur Bandra terminous Avadh express | Muzaffarpur Junction | Bandra Terminous | |
| 55027 | Gorakhpur Gonda passenger | Gorakhpur Junction | Gonda Junction | |
| 15007 | Varanasi city Lucknow Junction Krishak express | Varanasi city | Lucknow Junction. |
See also
References
- ^ "Indian Railways line history; 2. North Eastern Railway" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- ^ "list of trains stops at sahjanwa".
External links
Template:Top 100 booking stations of Indian Railways
