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

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Updated: Sep 11 (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
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 10
Number of Halting Trains: 155
Number of Originating Trains: 68
Number of Terminating Trains: 68
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Yesterday (23:33) Northeast Railway to Celebrate Swachh Bharat Mission Anniversary with Cleanliness Campaign
IR Affairs
NER/North Eastern
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Sep 16 2024 (23:33)
Station Tag: Lucknow Junction NER/LJN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 16 2024 (23:33)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
आज सफाई कर्मियों को पीपीई किट वितरित करेंगी महाप्रबंधक

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission, the Northeast Railway is organizing a 'Swachhta Hi Seva Abhiyan' from September 14th to October 1st. On Tuesday, a special event will be held at Gorakhpur Junction, where the General Manager, Soumya Mathur, will lead a cleanliness pledge and flag off...
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a cleanliness rally. The event will also include the distribution of PPE kits to sanitation workers and a street play on cleanliness by the Northeast Railway Bharat Scouts and Guides. This campaign includes special cleaning drives at Gorakhpur, Lucknow, and other key stations. This information was shared by the Chief Public Relations Officer, Pankaj Kumar Singh.

Swachh Bharat Mission ke 10th anniversary pe, Northeast Railway 14 September se 1 October tak 'Swachhta Hi Seva Abhiyan' chalaye ja raha hai. Mangalwar ko Gorakhpur Junction pe ek special event hoga, jahan General Manager, Soumya Mathur, cleanliness pledge lewayenge aur cleanliness rally ko flag off karenge. Is event mein sanitation...
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workers ko PPE kits distribute kiye jayenge aur Northeast Railway Bharat Scouts and Guides dwara cleanliness pe nukkad natak bhi hoga. Is campaign mein Gorakhpur, Lucknow, aur other key stations pe special safai campaign chalaya gaya hai. Yeh information Chief Public Relations Officer, Pankaj Kumar Singh ne di.
Yesterday (11:05) Man Goes Missing from Train in Gorakhpur, Family Claims Drugging Incident
Crime/Accidents
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 569726   
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Sep 16 2024 (11:05)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Trains:  Kashi Express/15017  
Stations:  Gorakhpur Junction/GKP  
ट्रेन में लापता युवक का नहीं मिला सुराग

Sunil Rajbhar, a resident of Meethaabel, Gorakhpur, has gone missing from a moving train. His family claims that he informed them on September 9th that someone drugged him on the train. Since then, his phone has been switched off. He had traveled from Pune to Gorakhpur via Bus to Bhusaval and...
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then took the Kashi Express (Train number 15017) to Gorakhpur. He last contacted his family from Varanasi on September 9th, informing them of his discomfort and suspicion of being drugged. The family arrived at Gorakhpur station but could not find him. His phone remained switched off since the morning of September 11th. The family has filed a complaint with the GRP and Jhangaha police.

Gorakhpur mein Meethaabel ke Sunil Rajbhar ek chalti train se laaptaa ho gaye hain. Unka family bol raha hai ki unhone 9 September ko phone pe bataya ki train mein unko kisi ne nasheela padarth sungha diya tha. Uske baad se unka mobile switch off hai. Woh Pune se Gorakhpur aaye...
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the, bus se Bhusaval tak aur phir Kashi Express (train number 15017) se Gorakhpur aaye. 9 September ko unhone Varanasi se apne family ko call kiya aur unhone apni tabiyat kharab hone ki baat batayi aur kaha ki kisi ne unko nasheela padarth sungha tha. Family Gorakhpur station par pahuche lekin unko Sunil nahi mila. Unka mobile 11 September ki subah 8 baje se switch off hai. Family ne GRP aur Jhangaha police ko complaint kar di hai.
Sep 15 (20:16) Indian Railways Launches Weekly Special Train Between Jammu Tawi and Barauni for Festive Season
New/Special Trains
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 569646   
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Sep 15 2024 (20:16)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by Exynos9611~/2099623
गोरखपुर के रास्ते जम्मूतवी तक के लिए चलेगी यह स्पेशन ट्रेन, माता वैष्णो देवी का दर्शन करना हो जाएगा आसान

Indian Railways has announced the operation of a weekly special train between Jammu Tawi and Barauni, running via Gorakhpur, to accommodate the increased passenger traffic during the festive season. The train, numbered 04646/04645, will run every Thursday from Jammu Tawi starting October 10th, reaching Barauni the next day at 12:40 PM....
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The return journey will commence every Friday from Barauni starting October 11th, arriving in Jammu Tawi at 10:30 PM. The train will consist of 13 coaches, including 11 AC 3-tier economy coaches and 2 generator cum luggage vans. The train will depart from Gorakhpur at 4:35 AM during the outward journey and at 11:55 PM during the return journey.

Indian Railways ne festive season mein passenger traffic badhane ke liye Jammu Tawi aur Barauni ke beech ek weekly special train chalane ka faisla liya hai. Ye train Gorakhpur se hoti hue chalegi. Train number 04646/04645, 10 October se har Thursday ko Jammu Tawi se chalegi, aur next day 12:40 PM...
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pe Barauni pahuchegi. Return journey har Friday ko Barauni se chalegi, 11 October se start hoke, aur Jammu Tawi pe 10:30 PM pe pahuchegi. Train mein 13 coaches honge, jisme 11 AC 3-tier economy coaches aur 2 generator cum luggage vans hain.
Sep 15 (08:23) Indian Railways Launches App to Combat Fake General Tickets
Crime/Accidents
NER/North Eastern
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Stations:  Gorakhpur Junction/GKP  
जनरल टिकट में सेंधमारी का खुलासा, मोबाइल एप से रुकेगा फर्जीवाड़ा

The Indian Railways has launched a high-tech app called CRIS (Centre for Railway Information Systems) to curb the use of forged general tickets. This app allows Ticket Checking Staff (TTEs) to scan the barcode printed on general tickets for verification. This move comes after incidents of forged tickets being used at...
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Chhapra in the Varanasi Division. The app allows TTEs to scan the barcode on tickets for verification. The app also provides options to check the validity of unreserved tickets using various methods like reading mobile tickets, QR codes, and checking colors. This app is designed to prevent fraudulent activities like altering ticket details and using fake tickets. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Chhapra recently apprehended a gang involved in manipulating tickets and using forged documents. The RPF recovered ink, stamps, and chemicals used by the gang to create fake tickets.

Indian Railways ne fake general tickets ka use rokne ke liye CRIS (Centre for Railway Information Systems) naam ka ek high-tech app launch kiya hai. Is app se Ticket Checking Staff (TTEs) general tickets pe chhape barcode ko scan karke usko verify kar sakte hain. Yeh kadam Varanasi Division ke Chhapra...
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mein fake tickets ke use hone ke baad liya gaya hai. App TTEs ko tickets ke barcode ko scan karke verify karne ki facility deta hai. App mein unreserved tickets ki validity check karne ke liye bhi options hain jaise ki mobile tickets read karna, QR codes scan karna, aur color check karna. Yeh app fraudulent activities jaise ki ticket details alter karna aur fake tickets ka use rokne ke liye banaya gaya hai. Chhapra ki Railway Protection Force (RPF) ne recently ek aise gang ko pakda hai jo tickets mein manipulation karta tha aur forged documents ka use karta tha. RPF ne gang ke pass se ink, stamps, aur fake tickets banane mein use hone wale chemicals recover kiye hain.
Sep 14 (23:50) Saharsa-Sirhind Weekly Special Train to Operate for Seven Weeks via Gorakhpur
New/Special Trains
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 569508   
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Sep 14 2024 (23:50)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
सरहसा-सरहिन्द वाया गोरखपुर स्पेशल 14 नवम्बर से

The Saharsa-Sirhind Weekly Special Train (05565/05566) via Gorakhpur will run for seven weeks, starting November 14th and ending December 26th. The train departs Saharsa at 7:30 PM and arrives in Gorakhpur at 7:45 AM the next day. It then continues to Sirhind, arriving at 12:05 AM the following day. The return...
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journey (05566) will operate from December 16th to December 28th, departing Sirhind at 2:00 AM and arriving in Gorakhpur at 9:00 PM the next day. It then reaches Saharsa at 9:45 AM the following day. The train will consist of 18 coaches.

Saharsa se Sirhind tak chalta hua Gorakhpur se hota hua Weekly Special Train (05565/05566) 14 November se 26 December tak 7 weeks ke liye chalega. Train Saharsa se shaam 7:30 PM pe chalta hai aur agle din subah 7:45 AM pe Gorakhpur pahunchta hai. Fir yeh Sirhind jaata hai aur agle...
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din raat 12:05 AM pe pahunchta hai. Return journey (05566) 16 December se 28 December tak Sirhind se raat 2:00 AM pe chalta hai aur agle din raat 9:00 PM pe Gorakhpur pahunchta hai. Fir yeh agle din subah 9:45 AM pe Saharsa pahunchta hai. Train mein 18 coaches honge.
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