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Domingarh railway station

Coordinates: 26°45′53″N 83°20′29″E / 26.7648°N 83.3413°E / 26.7648; 83.3413
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Domingarh Railway Station
Regional rail and Light rail station
General information
LocationSurajkund, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates26°45′53″N 83°20′29″E / 26.7648°N 83.3413°E / 26.7648; 83.3413
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Eastern Railway
Line(s)Gorakhpur–Lucknow
Lucknow–Varanasi
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typestandard on ground station
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
Station codeDMG
History
Opened1995; 29 years ago (1995)
Location
Domingarh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Domingarh
Domingarh
Location in India
Domingarh is located in India
Domingarh
Domingarh
Location in India

Domingarh railway station is located in the city of Gorakhpur Surajkund in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It was constructed in 1995. It serves the demand of local passengers on this route of North Eastern Railway.

The station offers Class B railway station facilities. The station is 6 km from Gorakhpur. It is one of the ten railway stations of Gorakhpur and the third-largest among them. Now after electrification of Gorakhpur–Gonda–Lucknow section Railway Board announced that the station must need remodeling to decrease the high load of trains at Gorakhpur Junction.

History

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The 136-mile (219 km) metre-gauge Gorakhpur–Gonda loop, running between Gorakhpur and Gonda, was constructed by North Eastern Railway between 1979 and 1995.

Passenger movement

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Domingarh is amongst top five hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.[1] in nearby future it become able to handed most trains of Gorakhpur according to Railway Board and North Eastern Railway. At first Domingarh station hold passenger trains only and after that Express trains which are currently running from Gorakhpur Railway Station among all of them some are expected to run from Domingarh after receiving budget for this from Railway Board.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Indian Railway Passenger Reservation Enquiry". Availability in trains for the top two hundred Booking Station of Indian Railways. IRFCA. Retrieved 20 June 2010.