Aunrihar Junction is a railway station located in the city of Aunrihar in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is an important railway station in Ghazipur district. It falls on Varanasi–Chhapra line and Aunrihar–Jaunpur line. It is well connected to major cities including New Delhi, Mumbai, Surat, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Pune, Faizabad, Ayodhya, Lucknow, Kanpur, Allahabad, Jaunpur and Varanasi.
Aunrihar DMU Shed Union Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha handed over two schemes worth Rs 153 crore to his parliamentary constituency Ghazipur. He inaugurated the DEMU shed on Aunrihar Junction.
Electric Loco Shed, Saiyedpur Bhitri Saidpur Bhitri E-loco Shed is 6 km from Aunrihar Junction and 0.5 km from Saidpur Bhitri railway station (SYH).
Minister of State for Railways and Minister of State (Independent charge) Manoj Sinha said that after the formation of AC Electric Loco Shed, the name of the Sardar Bhitri, known for the article of Emperor Skanda Gupta, will become immortal in Indian Railways. The Minister of State for Railways spoke at the foundation stone laying ceremony of AC Loco Shed. He said that 100 locos will be maintained here in the initial phase. Later it will be made of 200 people capacity.
Serial no.Locomotive classHorsepowerQuantity1.WAG-9612045Total locomotives active as of July 202545
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