Bijbehara railway station

Location
	Bijbehara Location within India Bijbehara Bijbehara (Jammu and Kashmir)

Bijbehara
Bijbehara
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	Bijbehara, Jammu and Kashmir
Coordinates	33°47′22″N 75°04′32″E / 33.7895°N 75.0756°E
Elevation	1,599.536 m (5,247.82 ft)
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
Fare zone	Northern railway
History
Opened	2008; 16 years ago[citation needed]
Location
Location
	Bijbehara Location within India Bijbehara Bijbehara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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.

Udhampur–Srinagar–
Baramula Rail Link (USBRL)

Legend

km

338

Baramulla

Uri (inprogress)
(inprogress)

Kupwara Line (inprogress)

Kupwara

Bandipora Line
(proposed)

330

323

315

307

297

Budgam–Leh–Bhanupli line
(planned)

292

Budgam

281

Srinagar

275

Pampore

Jhelum Bridge

269

264

259

252

Shopian Line
(inprogress)

245

Bijbehara

to Pahalgam (inprogress)

238

231

226

(

11.2 km

7 mi

)

208

Banihal

Tunnel T74R (

8.6 km

5.3 mi

)

Khari

Tunnel T49 (

12.75 km

7.92 mi

)

Sumber

Tunnel T48 (

10.2 km

6.3 mi

)

Sangaldan Tunnels (

7 km

4 mi

)

Sangaldan

Sawalkote

Dugga

Kanthan Chenab (Kauri)

Bakkal

78

62

Bhaderwah Line
(planned)

53

Udhampur

44

Ramnagar

Tawi Bridge

22

Manwal

14

Sangar

10

Bajalta

Poonch line
(planned)

0

Jammu Tawi

Jalandhar–Jammu line

km

History

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.^[2]^{[unreliable source?]}

Reduced level

The station is situated at an elevation (RL) of 1594 m above mean sea level.^[1]

Division

The railway station lies in the Firozpur Cantonment division of Northern Railways.^[1]

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]}

Notes

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

References

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

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[3] See Srinagar railway station and Jammu–Baramulla line for the design of all railway stations of Jammu–Baramulla line.

[Indian_Railways-1] "Departures from BJBA/Bijbiara". India Rail Info. Retrieved 20 October 2014.

[Wikimapia-2] "Bijbehara Railway station near Hassanpora". Wikimapia. Retrieved 29 October 2014.

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