page_title: Basti district
section_title: Transportation
hierarchical_section_title: Basti district / Transportation
caption_attribution_description: English: NH 27 and NH 28 overlap near Basti, Uttar Pradesh
context_page_description: Basti district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state, India, and a part of Basti Division. Basti city is the district headquarters. In the freedom struggle of 1857, about 250 martyrs of Amorha State were hanged by the British Government from peepal trees located at Chhawani.
context_section_description: Basti railway station lies on the main line connecting Lucknow with Gorakhpur and places in Bihar and Assam in the east passes through the south of the district. The main line has 7 railway stations which are, from east to west, Munderwa, Orwara, Basti, Govindnagar, Tinich, Gaur, and Babhnan within the district. There is a daily Intercity express between Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda, and Lucknow.
  National Highway 28, a part of the East West Corridor project of Government of India and NHAI, also passes through Basti.
caption: NH 28 passing near Basti facilitates inter-district road transport
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