Gorakhpur Cantonment railway station
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 the 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.
Gorakhpur Cantonment railway station | |
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| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location | Kuraghat, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 26.7510°N 83.4184°E |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Gorakhpur–Varanasi Gorakhpur–Narkatiaganj Gorakhpur–Kolkata |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 9 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
| Parking | Available |
| Bicycle facilities | Not available |
| Other information | |
| Station code | GKC |
| History | |
| Opened | 1914 |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Location | |
  Gorakhpur Cantonment railway station Location within India  Gorakhpur Cantonment railway station Gorakhpur Cantonment railway station (Uttar Pradesh) | |
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