Chunar Junction | |||||
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| Indian Railways junction station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Chunar, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°06′12″N 82°52′31″E / 25.1034°N 82.8752°E | ||||
| Elevation | 85 metres (279 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Central Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | DDU–Kanpur, Chunar–Chopan | ||||
| Platforms | 5 | ||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | CAR | ||||
| Zone(s) | North Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Prayagraj | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1864 | ||||
| Electrified | 1965–66 | ||||
| Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | ||||
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Chunar Junction railway station (station code:- CAR) is on the DDU–Kanpur section of the Howrah-New Delhi Main Line. A single electrified line goes for Chopan of the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. It is located in Mirzapur district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Chunar and the surrounding areas.