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GCT/Ghazipur City (5 PFs)
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Updated: Sep 10 (19:24) by USri~
Ghazipur City railway station (GCT) is a major railway station in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. Located off the Varanasi-Gorakhpur Highway (NH 31), it is well connected to major cities in the state. The station boasts 5 platforms, offering various amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and clean restrooms. Visitors will find the station clean and well-maintained, with friendly staff readily available for assistance.

Tourism

Baba Vishwanath Mandir: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Jama Masjid: A beautiful mosque with intricate architecture, a significant place of worship for the Muslim community.
Hanuman Mandir: A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its spiritual significance.
Durga Mandir: A temple dedicated to the goddess Durga, a popular pilgrimage site.
Gurudwara Sahib: A Sikh gurudwara, a place of worship and community gathering.

Food

Biryaniwala: Known for its delicious vegetarian biryani and other North Indian delicacies.
Shree Ji: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including thalis and snacks.
The Dhaba: A popular choice for authentic vegetarian Indian food at affordable prices.
Samosa Wala: Famous for its crispy and flavorful samosas, perfect for a quick bite.
Chai Point: A perfect spot for a refreshing cup of chai and snacks like pakoras and samosas.

Station Address

Off. Varanasi - Gorakhpur Highway (NH 31), Railway Station Road, Mahuabagh, Ghazipur - 233 001
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 74 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-3
Zone: NER/North Eastern   Division: Varanasi
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Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 62
Number of Originating Trains: 13
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Yesterday (19:28) Anand Vihar Terminus-Sitamarhi Special Train Service Extended
New/Special Trains
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 569225   
  Past Edits
Sep 12 2024 (19:28)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 12 2024 (19:28)
Station Tag: Ballia/BUI added by Exynos9611~/2099623
बलिया और गाजीपुर को रेलवे ने दी बड़ी खुशी, बढ़ गई इस ट्रेन की संचलन अवधि ; देखें पूरा शेड्यूल

The operating period of the 04022/04021 Anand Vihar Terminus-Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Terminus special train has been extended. From Anand Vihar Terminus, the train will run on Wednesdays and Fridays from November 1st to 29th, 2024, and from Sitamarhi, it will run on Thursdays and Saturdays from November 2nd to 30th, 2024, for...
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a total of 9 trips. The return journey, operated by train number 04021 Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Terminus special, will depart from Sitamarhi at 6:00 PM on Thursdays and Saturdays, reaching Anand Vihar Terminus at 6:05 PM. The train has 18 coaches, including 16 AC 3rd class coaches and 2 generator-cum-luggage vans.

04022/04021 Anand Vihar Terminus-Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Terminus special train ka chalaane ka time badha diya gaya hai. Anand Vihar Terminus se, train November 1st se 29th, 2024 tak har Wednesday aur Friday ko chalegi, aur Sitamarhi se, ye November 2nd se 30th, 2024 tak har Thursday aur Saturday ko chalegi, total 9...
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trips ke liye. Return journey, train number 04021 Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Terminus special se, har Thursday aur Saturday ko 6:00 PM pe Sitamarhi se chalegi, aur 6:05 PM pe Anand Vihar Terminus pe pahunchegi. Train mein 18 coaches hain, jismein 16 AC 3rd class coaches aur 2 generator-cum-luggage vans hain.
Aug 31 (10:05) Indian Railways Introduces Special Train for Upcoming Festivals
New/Special Trains
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News Entry# 567347   
  Past Edits
Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Jaunpur Junction/JNU added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Aunrihar Junction/ARJ added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Ballia/BUI added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Chhapra Junction/CPR added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Train Tag: Panvel - Chhapra Special Fare Festival Special/05070 added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Train Tag: Chhapra - Panvel Special Fare Festival Special/05069 added by Omkar~/1770333
Posted by: Omkar~ 12 news posts
बलिया और गाजीपुर को रेलवे ने दिया एक और तोहफा, 11 फेरों के लिए चलेगी यह ट्रेन

The Indian Railways is introducing a weekly special train, 05069/05070 Chhapra-Panvel-Chhapra, to accommodate the anticipated surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming festivals. The train will operate for 11 trips between September 21st and November 30th, 2024, departing from Chhapra every Saturday and from Panvel every Sunday. The 05069 Chhapra-Panvel...
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train departs Chhapra at 1:15 PM, reaching Panvel at 10:00 PM the same day. The 05070 Panvel-Chhapra train departs Panvel at 11:20 PM, arriving in Chhapra at 11:35 AM the following day. The train will consist of 22 coaches, including a generator van, a luggage van, 5 second-class chair cars, 5 sleeper cars, and 10 AC 3-tier economy coaches.

Indian Railways aane waale festivals mein zyada passengers ke liye ek hafte wali special train, 05069/05070 Chhapra-Panvel-Chhapra, chalaane jaa raha hai. Train 21 September se 30 November, 2024 tak, har Saturday ko Chhapra se aur har Sunday ko Panvel se, 11 baar chalegi. 05069 Chhapra-Panvel train Chhapra se 1:15 PM pe...
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chalegi aur same din Panvel pe 10:00 PM pe pahunchegi. 05070 Panvel-Chhapra train Panvel se 11:20 PM pe chalegi aur aagle din Chhapra pe 11:35 AM pe pahunchegi. Train mein 22 coaches honge, jismein ek generator van, ek luggage van, 5 second-class chair cars, 5 sleeper cars, aur 10 AC 3-tier economy coaches honge.
Aug 23 (23:01) Bike-Borne Assailants Snatch Mangalsutra of BLW Employee's Wife in Varanasi
Crime/Accidents
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 566385   
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Aug 23 2024 (23:01)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (23:01)
Station Tag: Diesel Locomotive Works Rly Siding Varanasi/DLWS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (23:01)
Station Tag: Banaras/BSBS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
बरेकाकर्मी की पत्नी का छीना मंगलसूत्र

On Friday, two bike-borne assailants snatched the mangalsutra of Premshila Devi, wife of a BLW employee named Sipahi Ram, near the Pahaड़ी Gate in the BARECA complex in Varanasi. The incident occurred in broad daylight and the police were alerted only two hours after the incident. The assailants were described as...
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a man wearing a black shirt and helmet driving the bike, and another man with his face covered sitting behind. The police are now investigating the incident, looking through CCTV footage and suspecting the assailants escaped through Chitaipur.

Varanasi ke BARECA campus mein, Shukravaar ko, do bike pe sawaar badmaashon ne BLW ke karmi Sipahi Ram ki patni Premshila Devi ka mangalsutra chheen liya. Yeh ghatna Pahaड़ी Gate ke paas hui. Police ko is ghatna ki jaankari do ghante baad mili. Badmaashon mein ek kaali shirt aur helmet pehene...
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hue tha aur doosra apna muh dhakke hue tha. Police ab CCTV footage check kar rahi hai aur yeh maana ja raha hai ki badmaash Chitaipur se bhaag gaye.
Aug 13 (16:05) Varanasi Railway Division Introduces QR Code Devices for Digital Payments at Ticket Counters
New Facilities/Technology
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 564941   
  Past Edits
Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Deoria Sadar/DEOS added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Chhapra Kacheri/CI added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Mashrakh Junction/MHC added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Suraimanpur/SIP added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Mairwa/MW added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Kaptanganj Junction/CPJ added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Bhatni Junction/BTT added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Salempur Junction/SRU added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Belthara Road/BLTR added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Siwan Junction/SV added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Azamgarh/AMH added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Mau Junction/MAU added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Thawe Junction/THE added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Ballia/BUI added by Srijankumar/2255591
बलिया, गाजीपुर, मऊ, वाराणसी सिटी थावे और आजमगढ़ समेत इन रेलवे स्टेशनों पर यात्रियों को जल्द मिलेगी यह सुविधा

The Varanasi Railway Division is introducing QR code devices at ticket counters across several stations including Varanasi City, Ghazipur City, Mau, Azamgarh, Ballia, Siwan, Mairwa, Kaptanganj, Belthara Road, Salempur, Bhatni, Suraimanpur, and Thawe. This allows for digital payments via UPI, eliminating the need for cash transactions and increasing transparency. Previously, digital...
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payments through UPI were only available for online ticket bookings. With the introduction of QR code devices, digital payments can now be made at UTS and PRS counters for ticket bookings.

Varanasi Railway Division me, Varanasi City, Ghazipur City, Mau, Azamgarh, Ballia, Siwan, Mairwa, Kaptanganj, Belthara Road, Salempur, Bhatni, Suraimanpur, aur Thawe jaise kai stations pe ticket counters pe QR code devices lagae jaa rahe hain. Isse UPI se digital payment ki suvidha milegi, jisse cash transactions ki zaroorat nahi padegi aur...
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transparency badhegi. Pehle, UPI se digital payment sirf online ticket booking ke liye available tha. Ab, QR code devices ke aane se, UTS aur PRS counters pe ticket booking ke liye bhi digital payment ki suvidha available ho gayi hai.
Aug 13 (11:55) High-Speed Rail Corridor Connecting Varanasi and Howrah to Pass Through Bihar, Station Near Patna AIIMS Confirmed
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 564933   
  Past Edits
Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Hazaribagh Road/HZD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Barddhaman Junction/BWN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Giridih/GRD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Gaya Junction/GAYA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Jehanabad/JHD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Buxar/BXR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
वाराणसी से हावड़ा के बीच 320 की रफ्तार से दौड़ेगी हाई स्पीड ट्रेन, पटना में इस जगह बनेगा स्टेशन

A high-speed rail corridor connecting Varanasi and Howrah, passing through Bihar, is being constructed. The 13-station corridor will feature trains running at a maximum speed of 320 km/h. The elevated railway line will pass through Patna city. The station in Patna is finalized to be built near AIIMS, in Bhusaula, after...
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considering three potential locations. Land acquisition is scheduled for August 21st, affecting 30 villages in Patna district. The route includes Varanasi, Chandauli, Ghazipur, Buxar, Bhojpur, Patna, Jehanabad, Gaya, Hazaribagh, Giridih, Dhanbad, West Burdwan, East Burdwan, Hooghly, Howrah, and Kolkata.

Varanasi se Howrah tak, Bihar se hota hua ek high-speed rail corridor ban raha hai. Isme 13 station honge aur trains 320 km/h ki speed se chalengi. Elevated railway line Patna city se hoke guzaregi. Patna mein station AIIMS ke paas, Bhusaula mein banne wala hai, teen possible locations check karne...
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ke baad. 21 August ko land acquisition ke liye Patna district ke 30 gaon ke kisano se baat hogi. Route mein Varanasi, Chandauli, Ghazipur, Buxar, Bhojpur, Patna, Jehanabad, Gaya, Hazaribagh, Giridih, Dhanbad, West Burdwan, East Burdwan, Hooghly, Howrah, and Kolkata shamil hai.
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