| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| State with Most Stations | Uttar Pradesh has over 1,200 railway stations, the highest in India. |
| Population | The state has a population of over 240 million people. |
| Railway Zones | Covered by Northern Railway, North Eastern Railway, and North Central Railway. |
| Key Features | - Strategic Location: Connects eastern, western, northern, and southern India. |
| - Freight Hub: Transports agricultural produce and industrial goods. | |
| - Cultural Importance: Includes pilgrimage and tourism hubs like Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Prayagraj. | |
| Major Routes | Routes like Delhi-Howrah, Delhi-Mumbai, and Delhi-Kolkata pass through UP. |
| Passenger Traffic | Over 2.5 crore passengers travel each month through UP's stations. |
| Freight Movement | Plays a major role in transporting food grains, raw materials, and industrial goods. |
| Unique Records | Gorakhpur Junction has the longest platform in India at 1,366 meters. |
