Mirzapur railway station
Mirzapur | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Junction Station | |
 Mirzapur railway station nameplate | |
| 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-Allahabad-Mumbai line Mughalsarai-Kanpur section |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard on ground |
| Parking | No |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | MZP |
| Division(s) | Allahabad |
| History | |
| Opened | 1864 |
| Electrified | 1965-66 |
| Previous names | East Indian Railway Company |
Mirzapur is a railway station on the Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line. It is located in Mirzapur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. 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
Mrazapur railway station has 2 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. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
External links
Mirzapur travel guide from Wikivoyage
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