Kanpur Anwarganj railway station
Kanpur Anwarganj | |
|---|---|
KMBS City Bus Stop | |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | CPA |
| Zone(s) | North Central Railway zone |
| Division(s) | Northern Railways |
| Passengers | |
| 50,000 | |
26°27′19″N 80°19′44″E / 26.455402°N 80.328925°E
Kanpur Anwarganj is the second-largest railway station in Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Structure and layout
It has three
metre-gauge station. In 2006 Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav reopened the line as a broad-gauge railway
line towards Lucknow. The first station superintendent was Mr. V.N. Pandey. In 2008 a broad-gauge line opened towards Mathura too.
Services
Kanpur Anwarganj serves trains of Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway to reduce pressure on Kanpur Central. Around 45 trains pass through the station.[1] Some MEMU trains start from here.[2] Kanpur Anwarganj is now linked with some new stations like New Delhi, Mathura, Agra, Jaipur, Gorakhpur, Chapra, Patna, Kolkata, etc. Now Kanpur Anwarganj is one of the main railway stations on the route to Rajasthan and Eastern India.[citation needed]
Trains originating
| Train number |
Train name | Arrival | Departure | Destination/ Origin |
Days | Platform no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5003 | Chauri Chaura Express | — | 16:45 | Gorakhpur | Daily | 1 |
| 5004 | Chauri Chaura Express | 12:10 | — | Gorakhpur Junction | Daily | 1 |
| 8191 | Utsarg Express | 09:45 | — | Chhapra | Daily | 3 |
| 8192 | Utsarg Express | — | 16:25 | Chhapra | Daily | 3 |
See also
References
- ^ "Kanpur Anwarganj Railway Station Trains Schedule". Goibibo. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Yahoo Search - Web Search".
