Mau Junction

Mau Junction/मऊ जंक्शन/مو جنکشن
Indian Railway Station
Location Chandpura/Station Road, Mau
India
Coordinates 25°56′30″N 83°33′39″E / 25.94167°N 83.56083°E / 25.94167; 83.56083
Elevation 78.00 metres (255 ft)
Line(s) Allahabad-Mau-Gorakhpur Main Line
Mau-Barauni LineLine
Platforms 4
Tracks 8
Connections Prepaid Auto cum Taxi Stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code MAU
Zone(s) North Eastern Railway Zone
Division(s) Varanasi
Fare zone North Eastern Railway Zone
History
Opened 1872
Rebuilt 1995
Electrified Sanctioned
Location
Mau railway station
Location within Uttar Pradesh

The Mau Junction is located in the city of Mau in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is an important railway station. It falls on Allahabad-Mau-Gorakhpur Main Line. It is well connected to important cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Surat, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Pune, Lucknow, Kanpur, Allahabad, Jaipur, Ranchi ,Jaunpur etc. At starting it was a standard gauge line. But in 1992 it converted into Broad Gauge.The present building towards city side was constructed in 1995 during the regime of Kalpnath Rai as a Cabinet Minister in Indian Government. The building is just like copy of Varanasi Junction. In city there are three Rail Over Bridge. In 2015 Railway Budget of India it was decided to improve it as a Terminal Station to avoid rush at Varanasi Junction. Recently Railway Board has decided to establish a new line between Mau Junction to Dildarnagar via Ghazipur. After establishment of this new line Mau will be directly connected to Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line. Mau is just 93 KM away from Varanasi. At Mau Junction good facilities of catering is available. Accident Relief Department also available at Mau Junction.

Passenger amenities

At Mau Junction there are 4 platforms. There are two entries at the station one is Station Road Side and other is City Side. Good Rake point also available at Mau Junction but later it will be shifted to Pipridih or Khurhat and rake point will be converted to platforms after development as a Terminal Station.

Train services


Mail/Express Trains that Originating from Mau Junction:

Train No. Train Name From To Operating Day
15025 Mau Express Mau Junction Anand Vihar Terminal Tue, Sun

Passenger Trains that Originating from Mau Junction:

Train No. Train Name From To Operating Day
75105 DMU Mau Junction Allahabad City Daily
55018 Passenger Mau Junction Ballia Daily

Mail/Express Trains that Passing Through Mau Junction:

Train No. Train Name From To
18201/18202 Durg Express Durg Nautanwa
11037/11038/ Gorakhpur Pune Express Pune Junction Gorakhpur Junction
15021/15022 Shalimar (Howrah) Express Shalimar railway station Gorakhpur Junction
14005/14006 Lichchavi Express Sitamarhi Anand Vihar Terminal
15007/15008 Krishak Express Varanasi City railway station Lucknow
19045/19046 Tapti Ganga Express Surat Chhapra
12537/12538 Bapu Dham Superfast Express Muzaffarpur Junction Manduadih
19165/19166 Sabarmati Express Ahemdabad Darbhanga
19053/19054 Surat-Muzaffarpur Express Surat Muzaffarpur Junction
15715/15716 Garib Nawaz Express Kishanganj Ajmer
11055/11056 Godaan Express LTT Gorakhpur Junction
11059/11060 Chhapra Express LTT Chhapra
15003/15004 Chauri Chaura Express Kanpur Gorakhpur Junction
18191/18192 Utsarg Express Chhapra Farrukhabad
13509/13510 Asansol Gonda Express Asansol Gonda
13137/13138 Kolkata Azamgarh Express Kolkata Azamgarh
14649/14650 Saryu Yamuna Express Jainagar Amritsar
15049/15050 Poorvanchal Express Kolkata Gorakhpur Junction
15103/15104 Intercity Express Gorakhpur Junction Varanasi City railway station
15111/15112 Intercity Express Chhapra Varanasi City railway station
11081/11082 LTT Express LTT Gorakhpur Junction
15017/15018 Kashi Express LTT Gorakhpur Junction

See also

References

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