Chopan railway station

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Chopan railway station
Indian Railways station
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg
LocationState Highway 5A, Chopan, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates24°30′49″N 83°01′36″E / 24.5135°N 83.0266°E / 24.5135; 83.0266Coordinates: 24°30′49″N 83°01′36″E / 24.5135°N 83.0266°E / 24.5135; 83.0266
Elevation194 metres (636 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Platforms5
Tracks8 (Under Construction – Doubling electrified BG line of Chopan-Chunar Jn., Chopan-Singrauli & Chopan-Garhwa Road Jn.)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Disabled accessNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeCPU
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Dhanbad railway division
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Chopan railway station is located in India
Chopan railway station
Chopan railway station
Location within India

Chopan railway station is the major railway station in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It primarily serves Chopan town. Its code is CPU. The station consists of five platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered and the station lacks many facilities including drinking water and sanitation.[1]

The station connects Sonbhadra district to major cities such as Jammu, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Lucknow, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Tanakpur, Dhanbad, Asansol, Howrah, Patna, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Jabalpur, Bhopal, Ajmer and Ahmedabad.

Ranchi Rajdhani Express, Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti Express, Muri Express, Shaktipunj Express and Triveni Express are some popular trains halts at this station.[2][3][failed verification][4][failed verification][5][failed verification]

References[]

  1. ^ UP Assembly elections 2017: Is it with these 25 railway projects
  2. ^ "CPU/Chopan". India Rail Info.
  3. ^ Chopan railway station GRP clueless in bogie burning case
  4. ^ Suresh Prabhu announces new amenities for Railway passengers
  5. ^ "Goods train derails in Bihar, traffic disrupted on Mughalsarai". Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.


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