Sahjanwa railway station
 | This article, Sahjanwa railway station, has recently been created via the Articles for creation process. Please check to see if the reviewer has accidentally left this template after accepting the draft and take appropriate action as necessary.
Reviewer tools: Inform author |
 |
Sahjanwa railway station Sahjanwa Gida Gorakhpur | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional rail and Light rail station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26°45′N 83°13′E / 26.750°N 83.217°E | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Gorakhpur-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 | ||||
| |||||
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-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 Khalilabad, 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 136-mile (219 km) metre gauge Gorakhpur-Gonda Loop, running between Gorakhpur and Gonda, was constructed by North Eastern Railway between 1979 and 1995-2000.
See also
- Gorakhpur Junction railway station
- Lucknow Junction railway station
- Gorakhpur Cantonment railway station
- Domingarh railway station
List of Trains which have stop at Sahjanwa railway station
There are currently 08 trains that take a halt at this station. They are:
| Train no. | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12531 | Gorakhpur Junction- Lucknow Junction intercity express | Gorakhpur Junction | Lucknow Junction |
| 15203 | Barauni Junction- Lucknow Junction express | Barauni Junction | Lucknow Junction |
| 55025 | Gorakhpur Junction- Gonda Junction passenger | Gorakhpur Junction | Gonda Junction |
| 55001 | Gorakhpur Junction- Ayodhya Passenger | Gorakhpur Junction | Ayodhya |
| 19038 | Gorakhpur Junction- Bandra terminus Avadh express | Gorakhpur Junction | Bandra terminus |
| 19040 | Muzaffarpur- Bandra terminus Avadh express | Muzaffarpur Junction | Bandra terminus |
| 15007 | Varanasi city- Lucknow Junction Krishak express | Varanasi city | Lucknow Junction |
| 11123 | Barauni Junction- Gwalior Junction express | Barauni | Gwalior |
This Uttar Pradesh related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This rail-transport related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Category:Railway stations in Uttar Pradesh
References
http://indianrailwaynotes.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/north-eastern-railway.pdf
Www.indiarailinfo.com/trains list (Gkp to Sahjanwa).