Mirzapur railway station
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Mirzapur Railway Station | |||||
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Indian Railways junction station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | State Highway 5, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh India | ||||
Coordinates | 25°08′05″N 82°34′08″E / 25.1346°N 82.5689°E | ||||
Elevation | 88 metres (289 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | North Central Railway | ||||
Line(s) | Howrah–Delhi main line Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction – Kanpur section | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Tracks | 6 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||
Parking | Yes | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | MZP | ||||
Zone(s) | North Central | ||||
Division(s) | Prayagraj | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1864 | ||||
Electrified | 1965–66 | ||||
Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | ||||
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Mirzapur station code MZP is a railway station in Mirzapur district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It lies on the Howrah–Delhi main line and Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line. It serves Mirzapur and the surrounding areas.
History
The Howrah–Delhi line of East Indian Railway Company was ready up to Naini in 1864 and after the Old Naini Bridge was completed through trains started running in 1865–66.[1]
Electrification
The Dagmagpur–Cheoki section was electrified in 1965–66.[2]
Amenities
Mirzapur railway station has two double-bedded non-AC retiring rooms.[3]
References
- ^ "IR History: Early History (1832–1869)". IRFCA. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
- ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
- ^ "North Central Railway: Retiring Room Facilities". Trains Enquiry. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
External links
- Trains at Mirzapur
- Mirzapur travel guide from Wikivoyage
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Jhingura towards ?
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North Central Railway zone | Vindhyachal towards ?
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