Mirzapur railway station

Mirzapur station code MZP is a railway station in Mirzapur district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It lies on the Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line. It serves Mirzapur and the surrounding areas.

Mirzapur Railway Station
Indian Railway Junction Station
LocationState Highway 5, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates25°08′05″N 82°34′08″E
Elevation88 metres (289 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Central Railway
Line(s)Howrah-Delhi main line<br/>Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line<br/>Mughalsarai-Kanpur section
Platforms3
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMZP
Zone(s) North Central
Division(s) Allahabad
History
Opened1864
Electrified1965–66
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Location
Mirzapur railway station
Location in Uttar Pradesh

History

The Howrah-Delhi line of East Indian Railway Company was ready up to Naini in 1864 and after the Old Naini Bridge was completed through trains started running in 1865–66.[1] This is very old bridge .

Electrification

The Dagmagpur-Cheoki section was electrified in 1965–66.[2]

Amenities

Mirzapur railway station has two double-bedded non-AC retiring rooms.[3]

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References

  1. "IR History: Early History (1832-1869)". IRFCA. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  2. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  3. "North Central Railway: Retiring Room Facilities". Trains Enquiry. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
Preceding station   Indian Railway   Following station
Jhingura
North Central Railway zone
Howrah-Delhi main line


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