Bhiwani Junction railway station
Bhiwani | |
|---|---|
| Light rail, Commuter rail and Regional rail station | |
| Location |
Station Road, Bhiwani, Haryana India |
| Coordinates | 28°47′52″N 76°07′30″E / 28.7979°N 76.1251°ECoordinates: 28°47′52″N 76°07′30″E / 28.7979°N 76.1251°E |
| Elevation | 216 metres (709 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | North Western Railway zone |
| Line(s) |
Bathinda-Rewari line Bhiwani-Rohtak link |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard on ground |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | BNW |
| Division(s) | Bikaner |
| History | |
| Opened | 1884 |
| Location | |
  Bhiwani railway station Location in Haryana | |
Bhiwani railway station is located in Bhiwani district in the Indian state of Haryana . It serves Bhiwani.
The railway station
Bhiwani railway station is at an elevation of 216 metres (709 ft) and was assigned the code – BNW. Now Bhiwani-Rewari line has expected to be double in 2016. [1]
History
The Rajputana-Malwa Railway extended the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) wide metre gauge Delhi-Rewari line to Bathinda in 1884.[2][3] The Bathinda-Rewari metre gauge line was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge in 1994.[4]
The Bhiwani-Rohtak link was laid in 1979.[5]
Amenities
Bhiwani railway station has two double-bedded non-AC retiring rooms chargeable @ Rs. 30 for 24 hours.[6]
References
- ↑ "Arrivals at Bhiwani Junction". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ↑ "Gazetteer of India, Haryana, Hisar" (PDF). Communications, page 135. Haryana Government. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Rajputana Malwa State Railway". fibis. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Overview of Bikaner Division" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Haryana gets new railway line after 33 years". New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ↑ "Dormitory". Bikaner railway division. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
External links
Sui | North Western Railway zone | Manheru |
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| Terminus | North Western Railway zone Bhiwani-Rohtak link |
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