Shahganj Junction Railway Station Explained

Shahganj Junction
Native Name:शाहगंज जंक्शन, شاہ گنج جنکشن
Style:Indian Railways
Type:Indian Railways station
Address:Harlalka Rd, Shahganj, Jaunpur District, Uttar Pradesh, 223101.
Coordinates:26.0611°N 82.6799°W
Elevation:90m (300feet)
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Northern Railways
Lines:
  • Shahganj-Akbarpur Jn. Line
  • Shahganj-Mau Jn. Line
  • Shahganj-Jaunpur Jn. Line
Platform:4 Functional + 3 Under construction
Tracks:7
Structure:Standard (on ground station)
Parking:Available
Accessible: Yes
Status:Functioning
Electrified:Yes
Passengers:More than 1,50,000/day
Map Type:India Uttar Pradesh#India
Map Dot Label:Shahganj Junction Railway Station

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]

Connectivity

The 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

19045/19046 : Tapti Ganga Express

11055/11056 : Godan Express

External links

Shahganj Junction Railway Station at the India Rail Info

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shahganj Railway Station NR/Northern Zone . 2024-06-18 . indiarailinfo.com.
  2. Web site: शाहगंज रेलवे स्टेशन को चमकाने की तैयारी - Uttar Pradesh Jaunpur Local News . 2024-06-18 . Jagran . hi.
  3. News: DRM inspected Shahganj railway station . Dainik Bhaskar.
  4. Web site: Station Code: Station Name Starting with S . 2024-06-18 . www.trainspnrstatus.com.
  5. Web site: बदला नजर आएगा शाहगंज स्टेशन, बनेंगे तीन नए प्लेटफार्म . 2024-06-18 . Dainik Jagran . hi.
  6. Web site: 68 Departures from Shahganj NR/Northern Zone . 2024-06-19 . indiarailinfo.com.