Jaunpur Junction railway station

Jaunpur Junction Railway Station
जौनपुर जंक्शन रेलवे स्टेशन

Bhandariya Railway Station
भंडारी रेलवे स्टेशन
Junction
Location Station Rd Khasanpur,Bhandari Mohalla Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India 222001
 India
Coordinates 25°46′N 82°41′E / 25.76°N 82.69°E / 25.76; 82.69
Owned by Indian Railways
Line(s) Varanasi-Lucknow line
Aunrihar-Kirakat-Jaunpur Line
Platforms 5
Tracks 9
Connections Bus Stand, Taxi Stand, Auto Stand
Construction
Structure type Standard ground-level station
Other information
Station code JNU
Zone(s) Northern Railway, North Eastern Railway
Division(s) Lucknow (NR), Varanasi railway division (NER)
History
Opened

1872 (Oudh & Rohilkund Railway opened line from Benaras to Lucknow),

1904 (Bengal And North Western Railway opened line from Aunrihar to Jaunpur)
Traffic
Passengers 16000
Services

Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Zafrabad Junction
Northern Railway zone
Varanasi-Lucknow line
Mahgawan Halt
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
TerminusNorth Eastern Railway zone
Aunrihar-Kirakat-Jaunpur Line
Yadavendranagar Halt
Location
JaunpurJunction Railway Station
Location within Uttar Pradesh

Jaunpur Junction (JNU Station), also known as Bhandariya railway station, is a railway station in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. This station is part of the Northern Railway Lucknow Division and the Varanasi-Lucknow line via Faizabad. It is also part of the Allahabad-Jaunpur line And Aunrihar-Kirakat-Jaunpur Line.

This Station is a Adarsh Category Railway Station in Northern Railway.This station is situated in northeast Jaunpur. Nearby stations include Jaunpur City Railway Station (JOP) and Zafrabad Junction (ZBD). Jaunpur junction is a medium revenue station, serving over 16,000 passengers and over 50 trains on a daily basis. It is under the administrative control of the Northern Railway zone's Lucknow Division, and partly of the North Eastern Railway zone's Varanasi Division.

History

The Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway opened the 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge line from Varanasi to Lucknow in 1872. The line was extended to Faizabad with the Faizabad Loop. Then Jaunpur Junction was built.

The Curzon Bridge across the Ganges was opened in 1905 by the East Indian Railway Company and the 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge Allahabad-Faizabad line was possibly opened the same year. It was operated by the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway.

Amenities

Jaunpur Junction(JNU) railway station has the following amenities: computerized railway reservation system, waiting room, retiring room vegetarian ,refreshment room, bookstall and Government Railway police (G.R.P) office.Government Declare To A - category Railway station For Jaunpur Junction.

Platforms

JNU Station have five Platforms for Up and Down trains. All the platforms are well connected with One foot over bridge (FOB) And One Under Ground Way. ]]

Services starting from Jaunpur Junction

Train no. Train name Origin Destination
14201 JNU-RBL Express Jaunpur Junction Railway Station Raibareli
54262 Passenger Jaunpur Varanasi
54108 Passenger Jaunpur Allahabad
55160 Passenger Jaunpur Aunrihar Junction
54376 Passenger Jaunpur Prayag Junction
55144 Passenger Jaunpur Aunrihar

Services that stop at Jaunpur Junction

Train no. Train name Origin Destination
22419 Suheldev Sf Express Ghazipur City Anand Vihar terminal
22420 Suheldev Sf Express Anand Vihar Terminal Ghazipur City
14236 BE BSB Express Bareilly Junction (BE) Varanasi Junction (BSB)
14235 BSB BE EXPRESS VARANASI JN (BSB) BAREILLY (BE)
15231 Barauni-Gondia EXP Barauni (BJU) Gondia (G)
15232 Gondia-Barauni EXP Gondia (G) Barauni (BJU)
13009 Doon Express HOWRAH JN (HWH) DEHRADUN (DDN)
13010 DOON EXPRESS DEHRADUN (DDN) HOWRAH JN (HWH)
13009 DOON EXPRESS (route 2) HOWRAH JN (HWH) KOTDWARA (KTW)
23010 DOON EXXPRESS KOTDWARA (KTW) HOWRAH JN (HWH)
13483 Farakka Express MALDA TOWN (MLDT) DELHI (DLI)
13484 FARAKKA EXPRESS DELHI (DLI) MALDA TOWN (MLDT)
13308 GANGASATLUJ EXP FIROZPUR CANT (FZR) DHANBAD JN (DHN)
13307 GANGASUTLEJ EXP DHANBAD JN (DHN) FIROZPUR CANT (FZR)
13151 JAMMU TAWI EXP KOLKATA (KOAA) JAMMU TAWI (JAT)
15115 Lok Nayak Exp Chapra (CPR) Old Delhi (DLI)
15116 Lok Nayak EXP Old Delhi (DLI) Chapra (CPR)
19167 SABARMATI EXP AHMEDABAD JN (ADI) VARANASI JN (BSB)
14017 SADBHAVNA EXP MUZAFFARPUR JN (MFP) DELHI (DLI)
14018 SADBHAVNA EXP DELHI (DLI) MUZAFFARPUR JN (MFP)
13152 SEALDAH EXPRESS JAMMU TAWI (JAT) KOLKATA (KOAA)
15053 Chapra Lucknow EXPRESS Chapra (CPR) Lucknow Jn (LJN)
15054 Lucknow Chapra EXPRESS Lucknow Jn (LJN) Chapra (CPR)
22104 Faizabad Mumbai Ltt SF EXP Faizabad (FD) Mumbai Ltt (LTT)
22105 Mumbai Ltt Faizabad SF EXP Mumbai Ltt (LTT) Faizabad (FD)
54333 Varanasi Lucknow Pass Varanasi Jn (BSB) Lucknow (LKO)
54334 Lucknow - Varanasi Pass Lucknow (LKO) Varanasi (BSB)
54110 Faizabad Mughalsari Pass Faizabad (FD) Mughalsarai (MGS)
54109 Mughalsarai Faizabad Pass Mughalsarai (MGS) Faizabad (FD)
11054 Azamgarh Mumbai Ltt (LTT) Azamgarh (AMH) Mumbai Ltt (LTT)
11053 Mumbai Ltt Azamgarh EXPRESS Mumbai Ltt (LTT) Azamgarh (AMH)
14854 Marudhar EXP Jodhpur (JU) Varanasi (BSB)
14853 Marudhar EXP Varanasi (BSB) Jodhpur (JU)
19321 Indore Rajendra nagar EXP Indore (INDB) Rajendra nagar (RJPB)
19322 Rajendra nagar indore EXP Rajendra Nagar (RJPB) Indore (INDB)
13238 Kota Patna EXP Kota (KOTA) Patna (PNBE)
13237 Patna Kota EXP Patna (PNBE) Kota (KOTA)
75111 Ghazipur Varanasi Dmu Ghazipur city (GCT) Varanasi (BSB)
75112 Varanasi Ghazipur Dmu Varanasi (BSB) Ghazipur (GCT)
19045 Tapti Ganga EXP Surat (ST) Chapra (CPR)
19046 Tapti Ganga EXP Chapra (CPR) Surat (ST)
14214 Gonda Varanasi intercity EXP Gonda (GD) Varanasi (BSB)
14213 Varanasi Gonda Intercity EXP Varanasi (BSB) Gonda (GD)
11059 Godan EXP Mumbai Ltt (LTT) Chapra (CPR)
11060 Godan Exp Chapra (CPR) Mumbai Ltt (LTT)
11056 Godan Exp Gorakhpur (GKP) Mumbai Ltt (LTT)
11055 Godan EXP Mumbai Ltt (LTT) Gorakhpur (GKP)

See also

References

    http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html

    http://management.ebooks6.com/download.php?id=23852

    External links

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