Prayagraj railway division

{{short description|Railway division of Indian Railways}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2025}}

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|name = Prayagraj Railway Division

|logo_filename = North Central Railways

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|headquarters = Prayagraj

|parent_company = North Central Railways

|founders = Indian Railways

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Prayagraj Division (formerly Allahabad Division) is one of the three railway divisions under the jurisdiction of North Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways.{{cite web |title=Railway Zones and Divisions in The Country |url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=168812. |website=Press Information Bureau |publisher=Ministry of Railways (Government of India) |access-date=1 January 2025 |date=21 July 2017}} This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951, and its headquarter is located at Prayagraj in the state of Uttar Pradesh of India.

Jhansi Division and Agra Division are the other two railway divisions under North Central Railway Zone headquartered at Prayagraj.{{cite web|title=Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways |url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |work=Indian Railways |access-date=13 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |archive-date=19 March 2015 }}{{cite web |title=Prayagraj Division |url=https://ncr.indianrailways.gov.in//view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,396,403 |website=North Central Railways - Indian Railways Portal |access-date=17 July 2022}}

List of Railway Stations under [[Amrit Bharat Station Scheme|Amrit Bharat Station scheme]]

List of the Railway stations under Prayagraj Division and are part of Amrit Bharat Station scheme:

  1. Prayagraj Junction railway station
  2. Fatehpur Railway Station
  3. Kanpur Railway Station
  4. Anwarganj Railway Station
  5. Govindpuri Railway Station
  6. PankiDham Railway Station
  7. Etawah Railway Station
  8. Mainpuri Railway Station
  9. Shikohabad Railway Station
  10. Firozabad Railway Station
  11. Tundla Railway Station
  12. Khurja Railway Station
  13. Shonbhdra Railway Station
  14. Chunar Railway Station
  15. Mirzapur Railway Station
  16. Vindhyachal Railway Station
  17. Manikpur Railway Station

List of railway stations and towns

The list includes the stations under the Prayagraj railway division and their station category.{{cite web|title=Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations in IR based on Pass. earning of 2011 |url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf |access-date=15 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128044328/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI%26ACategoryStns.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2016 }}{{cite web|title=Passenger Amenities - Criteria = For Categorisation of Stations|url=http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf|access-date=15 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045206/http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="background:#fff;"
style="background:#ffd750;" ! | Category of station

! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | No. of stations

! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | Names of stations

style="text-align:center;" | A-1 Category

| style="text-align:center;" | 2

| style="text-align:center;" | {{rws|Prayagraj Junction}}, {{rws|Kanpur Central}}

style="text-align:center;" | A Category

| style="text-align:center;" | 5

| style="text-align:center;" | Aligarh, {{rws|Etawah}}, {{rws|Fatehpur}}, {{rws|Phaphund}}, {{rws|Mirzapur}}

style="text-align:center;" | B Category

| style="text-align:center;" | -

| style="text-align:center;" | -

style="text-align:center;" | C Category
(Suburban station)

| style="text-align:center;" | -

| style="text-align:center;" | -

style="text-align:center;" | D Category

| style="text-align:center;" | -

| style="text-align:center;" | -

style="text-align:center;" | E Category

| style="text-align:center;" | -

| style="text-align:center;" | -

style="text-align:center;" | F Category
Halt Station

| style="text-align:center;" | -

| style="text-align:center;" | -

style="text-align:center;" | Total

| style="text-align:center;" | -

| style="text-align:center;" | -

Stations closed for Passengers -

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