Jaunpur City railway station

Jaunpur City railway station is one of the railway stations in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the southwest side of the city about 5 km from Jaunpur Junction railway station. This station is under the administration of Northern Railway zone's Lucknow division and Varanasi–Jaunpur–Sultanpur–Lucknow line.^[1] It is the cleanest railway station in whole city compared to Jaunpur Junction, Zafarabad Junction, Shahganj Junction and Janghai Junction.

Jaunpur City
Regional rail and Light rail station
General information
Location	Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India India
Coordinates	25.76°N 82.69°E / 25.76; 82.69
Owned by	Ministry of Railways (India)
Operated by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Varanasi–Jaunpur–Ayodhya–Lucknow line Aunrihar–Kerakat–Jaunpur line Jaunpur–Prayagraj Line Jaunpur–Sultanpur line Jaunpur Janghai Pratapgarh line Jaunpur Shahganj Azamgarh Mau line
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
Connections	Bus stand, Taxi stand, Auto stand
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	JOP
Zone(s)	Northern Railway
Division(s)	Lucknow NR
History
Opened	1872; 153 years ago (1872) (Oudh & Rohilkund Railway opened line from Benaras to Lucknow) 1904; 121 years ago (1904) (Bengal And North Western Railway opened line from Aunrihar to Jaunpur Via Kerakat)
Electrified	Yes
Services
Location Jaunpur City railway station Location within Uttar Pradesh Show map of Uttar Pradesh Jaunpur City railway station Jaunpur City railway station (India) Show map of India

Overview

Jaunpur City Platform 1

Aerial View of City Station from Overpass

There are three platforms at this station. Station code is JOP. About 36 trains halt at this station. Jaunpur City Station (JOP) is well connected with Chandigarh, Jammu, Jaipur, Ahemadabad, Delhi, Howrah, Indore, Bhopal, Guwahati, Patna, Lucknow, Agra, Jhansi, Kanpur and Kamakhya.

There are 3 Platforms, 4 Railway Tracks, 1 Snack Store, Waiting hall, Multi Toilets, Parking and a park as well. Recently an overbridge was built on railway crossing near city station on Jaunpur- Mariyahu Road to avoid traffic caused by arrival and departure of trains.

See also

• Northern Railway zone
• Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway
• Kerakat railway station
• Varanasi Junction