Bhiwani Junction City | |||||
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Express train, Passenger train and Commuter rail | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Station Road, Bhiwani, Haryana India | ||||
Coordinates | 28°47′52″N 76°07′30″E / 28.7979°N 76.1251°E / 28.7979; 76.1251 | ||||
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 | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||
Parking | Yes | ||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | BNW | ||||
Division(s) | Bikaner | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1884; 141 years ago (1884) | ||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Bhiwani Railway Station is located in Bhiwani district in the Indian state of Haryana. It serves Bhiwani.
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. The Bathinda–Rewari metre-gauge line was converted to 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge in 1994.
The Bhiwani–Rohtak link was laid in 1979.
Infrastructure
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.
Amenities
The station has retiring rooms.
References
- "Gazetteer of India, Haryana, Hisar" (PDF). Communications. Haryana Government. p. 135. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- "Rajputana Malwa State Railway". fibis. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- "Overview of Bikaner Division" (PDF). Indian Railways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- "Haryana gets new railway line after 33 years". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- "Dormitory". North Western Railway zone. Bikaner railway division. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
External links
- Bhiwani Junction railway station at the India Rail Info
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Suitowards ? | North Western Railway zoneBathinda–Rewari line | Manherutowards ? | ||
Terminus | North Western Railway zoneBhiwani–Rohtak link | Bhiwani Citytowards ? |
Railway stations in Haryana | |||||
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NRTooltip Northern Railway zone |
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NWRTooltip North Western Railway zone |
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