Unnao Junction
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
Location | SH 38, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 26°32′57″N 80°29′12″E / 26.5491°N 80.4867°ECoordinates: 26°32′57″N 80°29′12″E / 26.5491°N 80.4867°E |
Elevation | 129 metres (423 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Northern Railway |
Line(s) |
Varanasi-Kanpur branch line Lucknow-Kanpur Suburban Railway |
Platforms | 5 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on ground |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | ON |
Division(s) | Lucknow |
History | |
Opened | 1867 |
Electrified | 1999-2000 |
Previous names | Indian Branch Railway Company |
Location | |
Unnao Junction railway station is on the Lucknow-Kanpur Suburban Railway and Varanasi-Kanpur branch line. It is located in Unnao district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Unnao and the surrounding areas.
In 1867, the Indian Branch Railway Company opened the Kanpur-Lucknow line.
The Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway opened the line from Varanasi to Lucknow in 1872.
The Kanpur-Kanpur Bridge-Unnao-Lucknow section was electrified in 1999-2000.