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Aunrihar Junction Railway Station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | India | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°32′N83°11′E / 25.533°N 83.183°E /25.533; 83.183 | ||||
| Elevation | 80 metres (255 ft) | ||||
| System | Indian Railways station | ||||
| Lines | Varanasi–Chhapra line Jaunpur-Kerakat-Aunrihar LineVaranasi-Mau-Gorakhpur line | ||||
| Platforms | 7 | ||||
| Tracks | 12 | ||||
| Connections | Prepaid auto cum taxi stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Active | ||||
| Station code | ARJ | ||||
| Zone(s) | North Eastern Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Varanasi | ||||
| Fare zone | North Eastern Railway Zone | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Double electrified | ||||
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Aunrihar Junction is a railway station located in the city ofAunrihar in the Indian state ofUttar Pradesh. It is an important railway station inGhazipur district. It falls onVaranasi–Chhapra line andAunrihar–Jaunpur line. It is well connected to major cities includingNew Delhi,Mumbai,Surat,Ahmedabad,Kolkata,Pune,Faizabad,Ayodhya,Lucknow,Kanpur,Allahabad,Jaunpur andVaranasi.
Union Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha handed over two schemes worth Rs 153 crore to his parliamentary constituency Ghazipur. He inaugurated theDEMU shed on Aunrihar Junction.
Saidpur Bhitri E-loco Shed is 6 km from Aunrihar Junction and 0.5 km from Saidpur Bhitri railway station (SYH).Minister of State for Railways and Minister of State (Independent charge) Manoj Sinha said that after the formation of AC Electric Locoshed, the name of the Sardar Bhitri, known for the article of Emperor Skanda Gupta, will become immortal in Indian Railways. The Minister of State for Railways was speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony of AC Locoshed of 100 Loco capacity at Saidpur Bhitari railway station located on Saturday. Said that 100 locos will be maintained here in the initial phase. Later it will be made of 200 people capacity.
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
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| 1. | WAG-9 | 6120 | 45 |
| Total Locomotives Active as ofJuly 2025[1] | 45 | ||
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