Pratapgarh Junction railway station

Railway station in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Platforms5Tracks9ConnectionsAuto standConstructionStructure typeStandard (on-ground station)ParkingAvailableBicycle facilitiesAvailableOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeMBDP Zone(s) Northern Railway Division(s) Lucknow NRHistoryOpened1898RebuiltRemodelled in 2022-23ElectrifiedYes ( since 2018)Passengers20000 Services WiFi, Clean Drinking Water, Parking, Waiting Rooms
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Pratapgarh Junction is located in India
Pratapgarh Junction

Pratapgarh Junction
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Pratapgarh Junction is located in Uttar Pradesh
Pratapgarh Junction

Pratapgarh Junction

Pratapgarh Junction (Uttar Pradesh)
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Pratapgarh Junction, officially Ma Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh Junction,[1] is a main railway station in Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is MBDP (old code PBH). It serves Pratapgarh city. The station consists of five platforms.[2]

The station is strategically situated on the Prayagraj–Ayodhya and Varanasi–Lucknow railway route. The section is fully electrified.

Many important passenger amenity works have been sanctioned for upliftment of Pratapgarh railway station. Major items include improvement of circulating area, replacement of old FOB, provision of Lounge for passengers, extension, raising and improvement of platforms, platform resurfacing, renovation of waiting rooms, replacement of water hydrants on platform no. 3, provision of full length washing line, renovation of Pay and Use toilet, provision of 10 kWp solar panel & LED lights in station building, circulating area & on platforms etc., at approximate cost of Rs 8.75 crore.[3]

The platforms are accessible via 2 foot overbridges. The platform and the foot overbridge are not suitable for people with disabilities and do not comply with the directions of the Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The lack of provision of lifts, escalator, underpass makes it difficult for people to go to other platforms.[4]

Trains

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References

  1. ^ "UP's three railway stations rechristened after Hindu deities". Hindustan Times. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "PBH/Pratapgarh Junction". India Rail Info. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Renovation on Pratapgarh Junction". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India". Accessible India Campaign.
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Railway stations in Uttar Pradesh
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