Kanpur Central (CNB) (Kanpur)

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Station Code: CNB(Cawnpore Barrack)
Division:Northern Central Railway.
Covered Divisions:
1. Northern Railway
2. Northern Central Railway
3. Northern Eastern Railway
Kanpur Central कानपुर सेंट्रल کانپور مرکزی is the major intercity rail station and a commuter rail hub in the India in city of Kanpur. It falls is one of the most busiest stations in India. The Kanpur Central Railway Station is on the main Howrah - Delhi route broad gauge in Uttar Pradesh. The Kanpur Central Station has Route Interlock System similar to New Delhi Railway Station and has highest rail crossings (48) at its Diamond Crossing. It also halts 9 pairs of Rajdhani Express trains.
The first passenger railway line in North India opened from Allahabad and Kanpur on March 3, 1859.
With increase in the passenger in flux, the railway authorities were bound to provide the largest station of North Central Railways, a face-lift, as the station records a rush of more than one lakh passengers and more than 300 trains passing through here on a daily basis.Kanpur Central is also the main hub for the Lucknow-Kanpur Suburban Railway(MEMU).

Railway Minister Km. Mamata Bannerjee has included Kanpur Central in 50 World-Class Railway Stations in her budget.

Kanpur Central will have escalators soon.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanpur_Central
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Coordinates:   26°27'17"N   80°21'5"E

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  • KANPUR IS AN APPROPRIATE INDUSTRIAL AREA
  • KANPUR IS THE BEST PLACE TO START BUSSINESS BEST PLACE FOR BIG INDUSTRIES TO GO SUITABLE CLIMATE,BEST MAN POWER N LOT MANY OTHER THINGS FOR ANY INDUSTRIES TO GROW IN THIS CITIES.CAPITAL CITY LUKHNOW IS JUST 45MINTS DRIVE FROM THE MAIN CITY. FEW YAERS BACK THIS CITY WAS KNON AS "CITY OF CHIMNEYS" NOW MANY BIG COMPANIES HAS SHUT DOWN DUE TO POLITICAL REASONS NOW ONLY LEATHER INDUSTRRY IS THE BIG INUSTRY IN THE CITY, OTHERWISE THIS IS THE BEST PLACE TO DO BUSSINESS...
  • hi knp is industrial city it is best city f4 me............
  • Kanpur central is big station But its very dirty...not maintained at all....civis authorities should try to keep the staition neat....specially during rainy season..
  • one of the biggest and busiest railway stations of india.
  • Kanpur Central has a load of more than 300 trains and more than 1,00,000 passangers. It is the busiest railway station of Delhi-Howrah rail sector. The Dedicated Freight Corridor's eastern corridor will pass through Kanpur. A new Logistics park will be developed unique in Uttar Pradesh. It will give huge relief to Kanpur's industries. FOR MORE INFORMATION LOGON TO http://dfccil.org/
  • it was a very big station if we compare to other station it look like a same as a CST (mumbai) station it was a very developed at kanpur my best wishes for kanpur city Regards Ansul kesarewani
  • In kanpur many ordnance factories. Field Gun Factory (FGF) Ordnance Factory(OFC) Small Arms Factory(SAF) Pairasoot Factory
  • kanpur railway station required a lot of improvement carore of rs are spend just for nothing problemb rermain as it is
  • Very large station
  • The traditional railway station showing its history it self, I proud. Zubair Ahmad Farooqui Chaman Ganj,Kanpur
  • CNB is one of the busiest station in India. There is no development in Kanpur city by government.....It is developing by its own facilities like Malls, National Highways, Ordanance factories, Asia's biggest Vegetables and fruits market and so many things. Kanpur is also known as the Manchester of North and the Indian city of National Highways.Kanpur has so many big Factories like Leather purification, Biscuits, Science and Technology. Kanpur is 2nd in India for technical and Medical Institutions. Kanpur has an IIT which is in 4th position in India regarding its facilities and placements.
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