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The [[Rajputana–Malwa Railway]] extended the {{track gauge|1000mm}} [[track gauge|wide]] [[metre gauge]] Delhi–Rewari line to Bathinda in 1884.<ref name=hisar>{{cite web| url=http://revenueharyana.gov.in/html/gazeteers/gazetteer_india_hisar.pdf| title=Gazetteer of India, Haryana, Hisar| work=Communications| page=135| publisher=Haryana Government| access-date=10 May 2014| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140501213030/http://revenueharyana.gov.in/html/gazeteers/gazetteer_india_hisar.pdf| archive-date=1 May 2014| url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Rajputana-Malwa_State_Railway |title=Rajputana Malwa State Railway| website=fibis| access-date=10 May 2014}}{{unreliable source?|date=April 2020}}</ref> The Bathinda–Rewari metre-gauge line was converted to {{ | The [[Rajputana–Malwa Railway]] extended the {{track gauge|1000mm}} [[track gauge|wide]] [[metre gauge]] Delhi–Rewari line to Bathinda in 1884.<ref name=hisar>{{cite web| url=http://revenueharyana.gov.in/html/gazeteers/gazetteer_india_hisar.pdf| title=Gazetteer of India, Haryana, Hisar| work=Communications| page=135| publisher=Haryana Government| access-date=10 May 2014| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140501213030/http://revenueharyana.gov.in/html/gazeteers/gazetteer_india_hisar.pdf| archive-date=1 May 2014| url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Rajputana-Malwa_State_Railway |title=Rajputana Malwa State Railway| website=fibis| access-date=10 May 2014}}{{unreliable source?|date=April 2020}}</ref> The Bathinda–Rewari metre-gauge line was converted to {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]]in 1994.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1390378076313-Overview%20dt.21.01.14.pdf| title=Overview of Bikaner Division| publisher=Indian Railways| access-date=10 May 2014| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508030427/http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1390378076313-Overview%20dt.21.01.14.pdf| archive-date=8 May 2014| url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
The Bhiwani–Rohtak link was laid in 1979.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/article1413311.ece| title=Haryana gets new railway line after 33 years| website=New Indian Express| access-date=11 May 2014}}</ref> | The Bhiwani–Rohtak link was laid in 1979.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/article1413311.ece| title=Haryana gets new railway line after 33 years| website=New Indian Express| access-date=11 May 2014}}</ref> | ||
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Bhiwani Junction city | |
|---|---|
| Express train, Passenger train and Commuter rail | |
| Location | Station Road, Bhiwani, Haryana India |
| Coordinates | 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 | 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 |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Location | |
  Bhiwani railway station Location in Haryana | |
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.[1][2] The Bathinda–Rewari metre-gauge line was converted to 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gaugein 1994.[3]
The Bhiwani–Rohtak link was laid in 1979.[4]
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.[clarification needed]
Amenities
The station has retiring rooms.[5]
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.[unreliable source?]
- ↑ "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. 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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toward ? | North Western Railway zone | toward ? |
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| Terminus | North Western Railway zone Bhiwani–Rohtak link | toward ? |
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