Bijbehara railway station
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Bijbehara | |
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| Indian Railways station | |
| Location | Bijbehara, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Coordinates | 33°47′22″N 75°04′32″E / 33.7895°N 75.0756°E |
| Elevation | 1599.536 m |
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Northern Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
| Parking | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Station code | BJBA [1] |
| Fare zone | Northern railway |
| History | |
| Opened | 2008[citation needed] |
| Location | |
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Bijbiara railway station is a railway station on the Northern Railway network in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. It is the twelfth station on the railway line about 93 km from Baramulla railway station. It is 3 km away from the main town.
History[edit]
The station has been built as part of the Jammu–Baramulla line megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian rail network.
Location[edit]
The station is located near Hassanpora in Anantnag district.[2]
Reduced level[edit]
The station is situated at an elevation (RL) of 1594 m above mean sea level.[1]
Division[edit]
The railway station lies in the Firozpur Cantonment division of Northern Railways.[1]
Design[edit]
The station features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambiance of a royal court which is designed to complement the local surroundings to the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu and English and Hindi.[note 1]
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ↑ See Srinagar railway station and Jammu–Baramulla line for the design of all railway stations of Jammu–Baramulla line.
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Departures from BJBA/Bijbiara". India Rail Info. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Bijbehara Railway station near Hassanpora". Wikimapia. Retrieved 29 October 2014.[unreliable source?]