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	\| name = ~~[[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg\|100px]]<br/>{{background color\|darkblue\|{{font color\|white\|~~Kerakat railway station~~}}}}~~		\| name = Kerakat railway station
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	\| type = [[~~Light rail]] and [[Commuter rail~~]] station		\| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
	\| style = Indian Railways		\| style = Indian Railways
	\| image = Gct Bsb Dmu via kct.png		\| image = Gct Bsb Dmu via kct.png
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	{{s-rail\|title=Indian Railways}}		{{s-rail\|title=Indian Railways}}
	{{s-line\|system=Indian Railways\|previous= Gangauli\|next=Dobhi\|line= North Eastern Railway zone\|branch= ~~Aunrihar–Jaunpur~~ line\|note=''{{small\|towards}}'' {{stnlnk\|Jaunpur Junction}}\|note2=''{{small\|towards}}'' {{stnlnk\|Aunrihar Junction}}}}		{{s-line\|system=Indian Railways\|previous= Gangauli\|next=Dobhi\|line= North Eastern Railway zone\|branch= Aunrihar–Kerakat-Jaunpur line\|note=''{{small\|towards}}'' {{stnlnk\|Jaunpur Junction}}\|note2=''{{small\|towards}}'' {{stnlnk\|Aunrihar Junction}}}}
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	Kerakat railway station is one of the railway stations on the [[Aunrihar–Jaunpur line\|Jaunpur–Kerakat–Aunrihar line]] section. The station is situated {{convert\|0.7\|km}} north side from [[Kerakat]] Main Market. The station falls under the administration of [[Varanasi division]], [[North Eastern Railway zone]].<ref name="admn">{{cite web\|title=Division at a Glance\|url=http://www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,338,637\|website=[[Indian Railways]]\|publisher=[[Northern Railway zone]]\|access-date=22 July 2016\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109151138/http://www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C6%2C338%2C637\|archive-date=9 January 2014\|df=dmy-all}}</ref>		Kerakat railway station is one of the railway stations on the [[Aunrihar–Jaunpur line\|Jaunpur–Kerakat–Aunrihar line]] section. The station is situated {{convert\|0.7\|km}} north side from [[Kerakat]] Main Market. The station falls under the administration of [[Varanasi division]], [[North Eastern Railway zone]].<ref name="admn">{{cite web\|title=Division at a Glance\|url=http://www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,338,637\|website=[[Indian Railways]]\|publisher=[[Northern Railway zone]]\|access-date=22 July 2016\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109151138/http://www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C6%2C338%2C637\|archive-date=9 January 2014\|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

	== Trains==		== Trains==
	* 22419/22420 Suheldev Superfast Express		# [[Suhaildev Superfast Express\|Suhaildev Express]]
	* 19041/19042 Ghazipur–Bandra Express		# [[Barauni–Gondia Express]]
	* 15231/15232 Barauni–Gondia Express		# [[Loknayak Express]]
	* 15115/15116 Loknayak Express		# [[Bandra Terminus–Ghazipur City Weekly Express\|Bandra–Ghazipur Express]]
	* Some other Passenger trains.		# [[Sadbhawna Express (via Sagauli)\|Sadbhavna Express]]
			# Some other Passenger trains.

	== History ==		== History ==

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{{short description|Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|100px]]<br/>{{background color|darkblue|{{font color|white|Kerakat railway station}}}}
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| type = [[Light rail]] and [[Commuter rail]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = Gct Bsb Dmu via kct.png
| image_caption = Kerakat railway station- track
| address = SH-151,[[Saraibiru]], [[Kerakat]], [[Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh|Jaunpur]]. [[Uttar Pradesh]].
| country = India
| iso_region =
| coordinates = {{Coord|25.647767|82.918429|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| elevation = {{convert|84|m|ft}}
| line = [[Aunrihar–Jaunpur line]]
| other = Bus, Auto
| structure = At-grade ([[Indo-Gothic]])
| platform = 2 (In Construction)
| depth =
| levels =
| tracks = 4
| parking = Yes
| bicycle = Yes
| baggage_check =
| opened = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1904|3|21}}
| closed =
| rebuilt = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2010}}
| electrified =
| ADA = {{Access icon|20px}}
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = KCT
| zone = [[North Eastern Railway zone]]
| division = {{rwd|Varanasi}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[North Eastern Railway zone]]
| zone = [[Indian Railways]]
| smartcardname =
| smartcardstatus =
| former = [[Bengal and North Western Railway]]
| passengers = 750/Day
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| mpassengers =
| services =
{{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}
{{s-line|system=Indian Railways|previous= Gangauli|next=Dobhi|line= North Eastern Railway zone|branch= Aunrihar–Jaunpur line|note=''{{small|towards}}'' {{stnlnk|Jaunpur Junction}}|note2=''{{small|towards}}'' {{stnlnk|Aunrihar Junction}}}}
| map_locator =
| route_map =
| map_state =
| map_type = India#India Uttar Pradesh
| map_dot_label = Kerakat
}}

'''Kerakat railway station''' (KCT) is a passenger rail station serving the town of [[Kerakat]] and nearby villages. It is situated {{convert|28|km}} from {{stnlnk|Jaunpur Junction}}. It is very famous and small station of this area. This station has two platforms.

== Outline ==
Kerakat railway station is one of the railway stations on the [[Aunrihar–Jaunpur line|Jaunpur–Kerakat–Aunrihar line]] section. The station is situated {{convert|0.7|km}} north side from [[Kerakat]] Main Market. The station falls under the administration of [[Varanasi division]], [[North Eastern Railway zone]].<ref name="admn">{{cite web|title=Division at a Glance|url=http://www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,338,637|website=[[Indian Railways]]|publisher=[[Northern Railway zone]]|access-date=22 July 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109151138/http://www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C6%2C338%2C637|archive-date=9 January 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

== Trains==
* 22419/22420 Suheldev Superfast Express
* 19041/19042 Ghazipur–Bandra Express
* 15231/15232 Barauni–Gondia Express
* 15115/15116 Loknayak Express
* Some other Passenger trains.

== History ==
This station was established on 21 March 1904 when [[Aunrihar–Jaunpur line|Aunrihar–Kerakat–Jaunpur line]] was opened under the administration of [[Bengal and North Western Railway]]. The Aunrihar–Kirakat–Jaunpur line was constructed as a {{track gauge|1000 mm}}-wide [[metre-gauge]] line by the [[Bengal and North Western Railway]] in 1904.<ref name="lines">{{cite web|title=Indian Railways line history|url=https://indianrailwaynotes.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/north-eastern-railway.pdf|website=indianrailwaynotes.wordpress.com|access-date=22 July 2016|page=4|format=[[PDF]]}}</ref> It was converted to {{track gauge|1676 mm}}-wide [[broad gauge]] in 2010–11 along with basic amenities for the station with additional funds to the tune of {{INRConvert|13|l}} from [[MPLADS]].<ref name="station">{{cite news|title=केराकत को मिलेगा स्टेशन का दर्जा. रामचरित्र निषाद (Kerakat will get station status: Ramcharitra Nishad)|url=http://www.patrika.com/news/jaunpur/get-kerakt-status-station-ramcritr-nishad-6586/|access-date=22 July 2016|work=patrika.com|date=29 December 2015|location=Jaunpur|language=hi}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Bengal and North Western Railway]]
*[[North Eastern Railway zone]]
*[[Oudh and Tirhut Railway]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IndiaRailInfo|8320}}

{{Railway stations in Uttar Pradesh}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Jaunpur district]]
[[Category:Railway Stations in Kerakat Sub District]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1904]]
[[Category:1904 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Varanasi railway division]]

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