Shahganj Junction Railway Station

Shahganj Junction शाहगंज जंक्शन, شاہ گنج جنکشن
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	Ayodhya Jaunpur Rd, Shahganj, Jaunpur District, Uttar Pradesh, 223101.  India
Coordinates	26°03′40″N82°40′48″E / 26.061146°N 82.679922°E / 26.061146; 82.679922
Elevation	90 metres (300 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Northern Railways
Line(s)	Shahganj - Ayodhya Dham Jn. Line Shahganj - Mau Jn. Line Ayodhya Cantt Jn. - Jaunpur Jn. Line
Platforms	4 Functional + 3 Under construction
Tracks	7
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Available
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	SHG
Zone(s)	Northern Railway zone
Division(s)	Lucknow NR
History
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
More than 1,50,000/day
Services
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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 has a total of four platforms as of 28 October 2024, with three more platforms under construction. ^[5]

Connectivity

The station caters to about 77 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 :

13435/13436 Malda Town - Gomti Nagar Amrit Bharat Express

22103/22104 : Ayodhya Cantt. – Mumbai LTT Superfast Express

12225/12226 : Kaifiyaat Superfast Express

19045/19046 : Tapti Ganga Express

11055/11056 : Godan Express

References

1. "Shahganj Railway Station NR/Northern Zone". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
2. "शाहगंज रेलवे स्टेशन को चमकाने की तैयारी - Uttar Pradesh Jaunpur Local News". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 June 2024.
3. "DRM inspected Shahganj railway station". Dainik Bhaskar.
4. "Station Code: Station Name Starting with S |". www.trainspnrstatus.com. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
5. "बदला नजर आएगा शाहगंज स्टेशन, बनेंगे तीन नए प्लेटफार्म". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 June 2024.
6. "77 Departures from Shahganj NR/Northern Zone". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

External links

Shahganj Junction Railway Station at the India Rail Info