Chopan railway station
Chopan railway station is the major railway station in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It primarily serves Chopan town. Its code is CPU. The station consists of five platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered and the station lacks many facilities including drinking water and sanitation.[1]
Chopan railway station | |
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| Indian Railways station | |
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| General information | |
| Location | State Highway 5A, Chopan, Uttar Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 24.5135°N 83.0266°E |
| Elevation | 194 metres (636 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | East Central Railway |
| Platforms | 5 |
| Tracks | 8 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Disabled access | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | CPU |
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Dhanbad railway division |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Location | |
  Chopan railway station Location within India  Chopan railway station Chopan railway station (Uttar Pradesh) | |
The station connects Sonbhadra district to major cities such as Jammu, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Lucknow, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Tanakpur, Dhanbad, Asansol, Howrah, Patna, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Jabalpur, Bhopal, Ajmer and Ahmedabad.
Ranchi Rajdhani Express, Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti Express, Muri Express, Shaktipunj Express and Triveni Express are some popular trains halts at this station.[2][3][4][5]
References
- UP Assembly elections 2017: Is it with these 25 railway projects
- "CPU/Chopan". India Rail Info.
- Chopan railway station GRP clueless in bogie burning case
- Suresh Prabhu announces new amenities for Railway passengers
- "Goods train derails in Bihar, traffic disrupted on Mughalsarai". Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
