Bharoli Junction railway station explained

Bharoli Junction
Style:Indian Railways
Type:Indian Railway junction station
Address:Station Rd., Bharoli, Pathankot, Punjab
Country:India
Elevation:320m (1,050feet)
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Northern Railway
Line:Amritsar–Pathankot line
Jalandhar–Jammu line
Platform:2
Tracks:3 nos broad gauge
Structure:Standard on ground
Parking:Yes
Accessible:No
Status:Functioning
Electrified:Yes
Passengers:253 per day
Pass Year:2018
Map Dot Label:Bharoli Jn. railway station
Map Type:India Punjab
Map Size:280

Bharoli Junction (station code: BHRL) is located in Pathankot district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Bharoli Kalan village. Bharoli station falls under Firozpur railway division of Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways.[1]

Overview

Bharoli Junction railway station is located at an elevation of 320m (1,050feet). This station is located on the single track, broad gauge, Amritsar–Pathankot line which was established in 1884.[2] Bharoli station also lies on double track Jalandhar–Jammu line creating a junction between two routes.[3] [4]

Electrification

Bharoli railway station is situated on single track DMU Amritsar–Pathankot line and double track electrified Jalandhar–Jammu line. It was reported in April 2019 that the electrification of the single track BG Amritsar–Pathankot line had commenced.[5]

Amenities

Bharoli railway station has 2 booking windows, no enquiry office and just very basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, sheltered area with adequate seating. The station had small footfall of 253 persons per day in 2018. Wheelchair availability is not there for disabled persons. There are two platforms at the station but no foot over bridge(FOB).[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bharoli railway station. 10 October 2020. indiarailinfo.com.
  2. Web site: Chapter VII . 10 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20090410022057/http://punjabrevenue.nic.in/gaz_gdr16.htm . 10 April 2009 . dead . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: Bharoli Train Station. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190830140036/http://www.totaltraininfo.com:80/station/BHRL/ . 30 August 2019 . 10 October 2020. Total Train Info.
  4. Web site: Bharoli Junction Trains Schedule and station information. 10 October 2020. goibibo.
  5. Web site: Electrification begins on Pathankot rail track. 10 October 2020. The Tribune India newspaper online.
  6. Web site: Passenger amenities details of Bharoli railway station as on 31/03/2018. 10 October 2020. Rail Drishti.