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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Railway station in Uttar Pradesh, India}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br />
{{Infobox station<br />
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|100px]]<br/>{{background color|darkblue|{{font color|white|Kanpur Anwarganj}}}}<br />
| type = [[Regional rail]] & [[Light rail]] station<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| image = File:Kanpur Anwarganj Railway Station building.jpg<br />
| image_caption =<br />
| address = NH 91, Anwarganj Station Lane, [[Kanpur]], [[Kanpur Nagar district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = <br />
| elevation = {{convert|126|m|ft}}<br />
| line = [[Kanpur]]–[[Mathura]]<br />
| other = Taxi stand/Anwarganj station [[Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service|KMBS]] City Bus Stop<br />
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)<br />
| platform = 3<br />
| tracks = 5<br />
| parking = available<br />
| opened = {{start date and age|1896}}<br />
| closed = <br />
| rebuilt = <br />
| electrified = {{start date and age|2009|1}}<br />
| ADA = <br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
| code = CPA<br />
| zone = [[North Central Railway zone]]<br />
| division = {{rwd|Allahabad}}<br />
}}<br />
| owned = <br />
| operator = <br />
| status = functioning<br />
| former = [[Indian Branch Rly. Co.]]<br /> [[Northern Railways]]<br />
| passengers = 50,000<br />
| pass_year = <br />
| pass_percent = <br />
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}}<br />
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'''Kanpur Anwarganj''' is the second-largest railway station in [[Kanpur Nagar district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India.<br />
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==Structure and layout==<br />
It has three [[railway platform|platforms]]. It was constructed during the British Raj. It has one big clock on its main building. It is on the [[Farrukhabad]]–[[Kanpur]] line. Until 2006 it was a [[metre-gauge]] station. In 2006 Railway Minister [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] reopened the line as a [[broad-gauge railway]] line towards Lucknow. The first station superintendent was Mr. V.N. Pandey. In 2008 a broad-gauge line opened towards Mathura too.<br />
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==Services==<br />
Kanpur Anwarganj serves trains of [[Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway]] to reduce pressure on {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}. Around 45 trains pass through the station.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goibibo.com/trains/kanpur-anwarganj-railway-station-cpa/ |title=Kanpur Anwarganj Railway Station Trains Schedule |work=Goibibo |date=15 August 2018 |access-date=15 August 2018}}</ref> Some MEMU trains start from here.<ref>http://in.jagran.yahoo.com/epaper/index.php?location=30&edition=2010-04-26&pageno=7</ref> Kanpur Anwarganj is now linked with some new stations like New Delhi, Mathura, Agra, Jaipur, Gorakhpur, Chapra, Patna, Kolkata, etc. Now Kanpur Anwarganj is one of the main railway stations on the route to Rajasthan and Eastern India.{{Citation needed|date=April 2012}}<br />
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==Trains originating==<br />
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<!-- Trains originating at Kanpur Anwarganj, which have Wikipedia articles. --><br />
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="background:#ffffff;"<br />
|-<br />
! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Train<br>number<br />
!! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Train name<br />
!! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Arrival<br />
!! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Departure<br />
!! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Destination/<br>Origin<br />
!! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Days<br />
!! style="background-color:#FFD700" | Platform no.<br />
|-<br />
| align="left" | 5003<br />
| align="left" | [[Chauri Chaura Express]]<br />
| align="left" | —<br />
| align="left" | 16:45<br />
| align="left" | [[Gorakhpur]]<br />
| align="left" | Daily<br />
| align="left" | 1<br />
|-<br />
| align="left" | 5004<br />
| align="left" | [[Chauri Chaura Express]]<br />
| align="left" | 12:10<br />
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| align="left" | —<br />
| align="left" | {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}<br />
| align="left" | Daily<br />
| align="left" | 1<br />
|-<br />
| align="left" | 8191<br />
| align="left" | [[Utsarg Express]]<br />
| align="left" | 09:45<br />
| align="left" | —<br />
| align="left" | [[Chhapra]]<br />
| align="left" | Daily<br />
| align="left" | 3<br />
|-<br />
| align="left" | 8192<br />
| align="left" | Utsarg Express<br />
| align="left" | —<br />
| align="left" | 16:25<br />
| align="left" | [[Chhapra]]<br />
| align="left" | Daily<br />
| align="left" | 3<br />
|}<br />
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==See also==<br />
*{{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}<br />
*{{stnlnk|Kanpur Bridge Left Bank}}<br />
*[[Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Railway stations in Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Kanpur]]<br />
[[Category:Allahabad railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1896]]</div>
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