Owned by Indian Railways Parking Available Owner Indian Railways | Tracks 9 Opened 1914 Platforms in use 3 | |
Location Kuraghat, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
India Line(s) Gorakhpur–Varanasi
Gorakhpur–Narkatiaganj
Gorakhpur–Kolkata Structure type Standard on-ground station Address Nanda Nagar, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273008 Similar Padrauna railway station, Chauri Chaura railway st, Gorakhpur Junction railway st, Belthara Road railway st, Narkatiaganj Junction railway st | ||
Gorahkpur Cantonment is a railway station in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was originally constructed in 1914. It is likely to be electrified by May 2015 when Chhapra - Gorakhpur section's electrification will be commissioned. Gorakhpur cantonment railway station is a second largest railway station in Gorakhpur after Gorakhpur Junction. After electrification of Chhapra - Gorakhpur - Lucknow section train density of passenger and goods, both will increase across Gorakhpur Cantonment and station may need remodeling.
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