Ballia railway station
Ballia Railway station is a railway station in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh with station code BUI. It serves Ballia city. The station consists of four platforms and new 26 coach Modern lhb washing pit. The station catering to about 92 trains including two Rajdhani Expresses. The station is well developed and include facilities like a waiting room, two bridges, a ticket counter, enquiry, three entrance gates, escalator, four platforms, food counters, a bookstall, vehicle parking, lifts, etc.
Ballia Railway Station | |
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| Indian Railways station | |
Ballia railway station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ballia, Ballia district, Uttar Pardesh India |
| Coordinates | 25.7591°N 84.1485°E |
| Elevation | 65 metres (213 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur) |
| Line(s) | Varanasi–ballia-Chhapra main line,chhapra-jaunpur line (via aunrihar junction ),Ballia-aara line |
| Platforms | 4 platforms |
| Tracks | 12 |
| Connections | Bus Stand, Auto Stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Accessible | Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | BUI |
| Zone(s) | North Eastern Railway(Gorakhpur) |
| Division(s) | Varanasi |
| History | |
| Opened | 1892 |
| Electrified | Yes(electrified in 2018) |
| Previous names | Ballia |
| Passengers | |
| 70000-80000 on Daily Basis | |
| Services | |
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| Location | |
Ballia Railway Station Location within India Ballia Railway Station Ballia Railway Station (Uttar Pradesh) | |
The station comes under A category railway station.
Ballia is a very important and busy railway station and in future with the completions of mau-Gazipur-Dildarngar line Ballia will be directly connected to Howrah-Amritsar mainline and will become more important and busy and will serve to more than 115 train.
A new line has been passed by railway between Ballia and Aara and With implementation of this line thousands of people will get benefits and will get good connectivity with Aara , Patna and other cities of Bihar and will also be connected to Howrah-Amritsar Mainline.
Bhrigu Superfast, Ballia Sealdah, Kamayani Express & Ballia Humsafar Express are few Express Trains which runs from Ballia.
The code for the station is BUI. The station serves as the connection point to various places like Varanasi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Bhopal, Udhna, Lucknow, Jaipur, Patna, Kanpur, Aligarh, Amritsar, Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Ajmer, Gorakhpur, Chhapra, and Mau etc. It is on the border of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.