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 (58 mi) from Baramulla railway station. It is 3 km (1.9 mi) away from the main town.

History

Main article: Jammu–Baramulla line

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

The station is located near Hassanpora in Anantnag district.[1][unreliable source?]

Reduced level

The station is situated at an elevation (RL) of 1594 m above mean sea level.[2]

Division

The railway station lies in the Firozpur Cantonment division of Northern Railways.[2]

Design

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

Notes

  1. ^ See Srinagar railway station and Jammu–Baramulla line for the design of all railway stations of Jammu–Baramulla line.

References

  1. ^ "Bijbehara Railway station near Hassanpora". Wikimapia. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Departures from BJBA/Bijbiara". India Rail Info. Retrieved 20 October 2014.


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