Connectivity
Shahganj is a railway junction from where one line goes to Azamgarh, Chhapra and Gorakhpur while other line goes to Varanasi, Faizabad and Lucknow. It is connected to Lucknow, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkatta, Amritsar, Jaipur, Jhansi & Ahmedabad. Buses are available for Lucknow at regular interval. Nearest airport is at Babatpur, Varanasi which is approximately 90 km from Shahganj.
Famous villages around Shahganj are Sekhapur Asharafpur, Immampur,Gauspur,Khetasarai,Kalapur,(Khutahan)Narwari, Kohnda, Sabrahad, Para, Rafipur, Arand, Usrehta, Jaigahan, Jamdaha, Jaigahan, Surish, Barauna, Kauriya, Ambari and Izdipur. Here is a biggest industry POPULAR IRON & STEEL CO.& UPSCL Sugar Mill
Nearest markets
1- khuatahan 2- Malhani 3- Immampur 4- Gauspur(birthplace of famous saint gauspeer) 5- Khetasarai 6- Kalapur 7- Patti Narendrapur 8- Arsia bazar Famous villages 1- Shekhapur ashrafpur 2- Patti 3- Fatehgarh 4- Sutauli (place famous for cremation) 5- Bhadi 6- ghethuwa(Bigdhariya Arsia bazar)
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