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GKP/Gorakhpur Junction (10 PFs)
गोरखपुर जंक्शन
گورکھپور جنکشن

Track: Construction - Electric-Line Tripling

Updated: Sep 11 2024 (00:30)


Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) is a major railway station in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. It is a bustling hub with 10 platforms, serving a large number of passengers daily. The station is well-equipped with amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. Gorakhpur is renowned for its religious significance, hosting several temples and the famous Gorakhnath Temple.

Tourism

Gorakhnath Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to the Nath yogi Gorakhnath, a popular pilgrimage site.
Ramgarh Tal: A sacred lake associated with the Hindu epic Ramayana, attracting numerous pilgrims.
Bageshwarnath Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Gopal Mandir: A temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Siddheshwar Nath Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees seeking blessings and spiritual solace.

Food

Haldiram's: A popular chain offering a variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Biryani Blues: Known for its delicious vegetarian biryani and other North Indian dishes.
Kailash Parbat: A renowned vegetarian restaurant serving a wide range of North Indian delicacies.
Annapurna: A vegetarian restaurant serving traditional Indian dishes, known for its flavorful curries and snacks.
Theobroma: A popular bakery offering a variety of breads, pastries, and sandwiches, also suitable for vegetarian preferences.

Station Address

Tel; Rly HQ 0551-2203140/Res. 2200507,2281323,Station Rd near Dharamshala, Gorakhpur 273012
State: Uttar Pradesh

Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-1
Zone: NER/North Eastern   Division: Lucknow NER


Number of Platforms: 10
Number of Halting Trains: 129
Number of Originating Trains: 65
Number of Terminating Trains: 65
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Yesterday (23:07) Death at Gorakhpur Station: Kumbh Mela Devotee Killed by Train
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Feb 14 2025 (23:07)
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Feb 14 2025 (23:07)
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इंटरसिटी एक्सप्रेस की चपेट में आने से यात्री की मौत

A 43-year-old man, Angad Mishra from Moradabad, died after falling from platform number 4 of Gorakhpur railway station on Thursday morning. He had just returned from the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela and was boarding the 15031 Intercity Express train to Lucknow with his cousin, Mukesh. Mishra's foot slipped as he...
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boarded the train, causing him to fall onto the tracks and resulting in the amputation of both legs. He was taken to the district hospital where he was pronounced dead. The Gorakhpur police have sent the body for post-mortem examination.

Prayagraj Maha Kumbh se snan kar ghar laut rahe ek shraddhalu ki Gorakhpur railway station ke platform number four pe Thursday subah train se katkar maut hogayi. Mritak ki pehchaan Moradabad ke 43 saal ke Angad Mishra (putra Upendra Mishra) ke roop mein hui hai. Woh apne mauseare bhai Mukesh...
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ke saath 15031 Intercity Express (Lucknow jaane wali) mein chadh rahe the, tab unka pair phisal gaya aur woh tracks pe gir gaye, jisse dono pair kat gaye. GRP aur RPF unhe district hospital le gaye jaha doctor ne unhe dead declare kar diya. Police ne postmortem ke liye shav bhej diya hai.
Feb 13 (22:31) Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Express to Add 22 New Coaches
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Feb 13 2025 (22:31)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 13 2025 (22:31)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
गोरखपुर-अहमदाबाद एक्सप्रेस में 19 से फर्स्ट एसी का भी कोच लगेगा

The Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Express (19489/19490) will have its rake composition changed starting April 19th. 22 new coaches will be added, including 1 AC First Class, 2 AC Second Class, 4 AC Third Class, 2 AC Third Economy Class, 7 Sleeper Class, and 4 Second Class coaches.

19 April se Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Express (19489/19490) mein 22 naye coach add kiye ja rahe hain. Inmein 1 AC First Class, 2 AC Second Class, 4 AC Third Class, 2 AC Third Economy Class, 7 Sleeper Class, aur 4 Second Class coaches shamil hain. Yeh change train ke rake structure...
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mein kiya gaya hai.
Feb 12 (09:19) Indian Railways to Install Anti-Collision 'Kavach' System on Key Routes
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Feb 12 2025 (09:19)
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Feb 12 2025 (09:19)
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Feb 12 2025 (09:19)
Station Tag: Burhwal Junction/BUW added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 12 2025 (09:19)
Station Tag: Sitapur Junction/STP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 12 2025 (09:19)
Station Tag: Chhapra Junction/CPR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 12 2025 (09:19)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Feb 12 2025 (09:19)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
लखनऊ-छपरा और सीतापुर-बुढ़वल रूट पर कवच को मंजूरी

The Indian Railways has approved the installation of the 'Kavach' anti-collision system on the Lucknow-Chhapra and Sitapur-Budhwal rail routes. This GPS and radio frequency-based system will automatically stop trains 500 meters before a collision, even if two trains enter the same section simultaneously. Kavach will monitor loco pilots' activities,...
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alerting them via audio and video, and automatically applying brakes if no response is received. It functions similarly to a fog safety device and will also prevent trains from exceeding the speed limit for their section. The project, costing ₹1000 crore, aims to equip major Northeastern Railway routes with Kavach and automatic block signal systems by 2026, covering approximately 875 route kilometers including Lucknow-Gorakhpur-Chhapra, Chhapra-Banaras-Prayagraj, and Sitapur-Budhwal routes.

Indian Railways ne Lucknow-Chhapra aur Sitapur-Budhwal rail routes pe 'Kavach' anti-collision system lagwane ki approval de di hai. Yeh GPS aur radio frequency based system, agar do trains ek hi section mein aa jaaye, toh collision se 500 meter pehle train ko automatically rok dega. Kavach loco pilots ki activity monitor...
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karega, audio aur video se alert karega, aur agar koi response nahi aaya toh automatically brakes lag jaayenge. Yeh fog safety device ki tarah kaam karega aur trains ko unke section ki speed limit se zyada chalne nahi dega. Yeh ₹1000 crore ka project hai, jiska aim hai ki 2026 tak Northeastern Railway ke saare major routes pe Kavach aur automatic block signal system lag jaaye, isme 875 route kilometers aa rahe hain, jaise Lucknow-Gorakhpur-Chhapra, Chhapra-Banaras-Prayagraj, aur Sitapur-Budhwal routes.
Feb 11 (22:28) Gorakhpur Workshop Celebrates Jayashankar Prasad's Birth Anniversary, Emphasizes Hindi Usage
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Feb 11 2025 (22:28)
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Stations:  Gorakhpur Junction/GKP  
रेलकर्मियों को हिन्दी में काम करने के लिए करें प्रोत्साहित

A meeting of the Hindi Rajbhasha Karyanvayan Samiti was held on Tuesday at the Mechanical Workshop in Gorakhpur, chaired by Chief Workshop Manager D.K. Khare. The meeting commemorated the birth anniversary of Hindi poet Jayashankar Prasad. Khare emphasized the importance of continuing to conduct work in Hindi within the...
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workshop, encouraging railway employees to use Hindi. Senior translators Anamika Singh, Hafizur Rahman Khan, and Suresh Yadav were present.

Gorakhpur mein, Mechanical Workshop mein, Chief Workshop Manager D.K. Khare ke adhyakshta mein Hindi Rajbhasha Karyanvayan Samiti ki meeting Mangalwar ko hui. Is mauke pe Hindi ke maha kavi Jayashankar Prasad ki jayanti manayi gayi. Khare ne kaha ki workshop mein pehle se hi Hindi mein kaam hota hai, lekin...
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ise continue rakhna zaroori hai. Unhone sabhi ko railway karamchariyon ko Hindi mein kaam karne ke liye encourage karne ko kaha. Senior translators Anamika Singh, Hafizur Rahman Khan, aur Suresh Yadav maujud rahe.
गोरखपुर-नरकटियागंज-बेतिया-मोतिहारी-पटना के बीच वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस शीघ्र

The Indian Railways has approved ₹4,553 crore for the doubling of the Narkatiaganj-Raxaul-Sitamarhi-Darbhanga rail line. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the imminent launch of a Vande Bharat Express between Gorakhpur and Patna via Narkatiaganj, Bettiah, and Motihari, expected within the next three to four months pending new trainsets. He...
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also inaugurated a new ₹103 crore ROB in Bettiah. MP Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal announced the construction of a new ₹54 crore Bettiah railway station.

Narkatiaganj-Raxaul-Sitamarhi-Darbhanga rail line ke doharikaran ke liye 4,553 crore rupees ki approval mil gayi hai. Gorakhpur se Patna ke beech, Narkatiaganj, Bettiah aur Motihari se hoti hui Vande Bharat Express jaldi hi shuru hone wali hai. Yeh service agle teen-chaar mahine mein, nayi raak aane ke baad, shuru hone ki...
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ummeed hai. Rail Mantri Ashwini Vaishnaw ne yeh announcement Bettiah mein kiya. Unhone hi Bettiah mein 103 crore rupees ke ROB ka bhi udghatan kiya. Saansad Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal ne 54 crore rupees ki lagat se Bettiah railway station banane ka bhi elaan kiya.
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