Dildarnagar Junction railway station

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Dildarnagar Junction
Indian Railways station
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg
View of Dildarnagar Junction
LocationDildarnagar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates25°25′10″N 83°40′06″E / 25.4194°N 83.6682°E / 25.4194; 83.6682
Elevation72 metres (236 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Delhi main line
Dildarnagar–Tarighat branch line
Platforms4
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
Other information
Station codeDLN
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur
Fare zoneEast Central Railway
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
15,000 per day
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
towards Patna, Howrah
toward ?
Howrah–Delhi main line
towards Mughalsarai, New Delhi
toward ?
Terminus
towards
toward ?
Location
Dildarnagar Junction railway station is located in India
Dildarnagar Junction railway station
Dildarnagar Junction railway station
Location within India

Dildarnagar Junction railway station is a railway station in Dildarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. It serves 10,000 passengers, making it the busiest railway station in the Ghazipur district. It is the junction where the is separated from Howrah–Delhi main line. For many years the main line of the East Indian Railway which crosses the District south of the Ganges was the only line, but a branch was subsequently made from Dildarnagar to Tarighat.[1][2]

History[]

A branch line from Dildarnagar was constructed as a provincial state railway in year 1862. This branch with a station at Nagsar and its terminus at Tarighat was opened on the south bank of Ganga, opposite Ghazipur 19.31 km (12.00 mi) from Dildarnagar.

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References[]

  1. ^ Khan, Mohammad Rashid. "Trains to Dildarnagar Station – 65 Arrivals ECR/East Central Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "Dildarnagar Jn Railway Station (DLN) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV.


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