Bhavnagar Para railway station explained

Bhavnagar Para railway station
Type:	Indian Railways station
Style:	Indian Railways
Address:	Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Country:	India
Coordinates:	21.7706°N 72.1187°W
Line:	Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line
Other:	Auto stand
Elevation:	17m (56feet)
Structure:	Standard (on ground station)
Platform:	2
Tracks:	3
Parking:	Yes
Bicycle:	Yes
Opened:	1880
Electrified:	Yes
Owned:	Indian Railways
Operator:	Western Railway
Status:	Functioning
Former:	Bhavnagar State Railway
Map Type:	India#India Gujarat
Map Dot Label:	Bhavnagar Para railway station
Map Size:	300

Bhavnagar railway station is a small railway station in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. Its code is BVP. It serves Bhavnagar city. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Trains

Some of the trains that run from Bhavnagar Para are:

• Bhavnagar-Sabarmati Intercity SF express
• Bandra Terminus–Bhavnagar Superfast Express
• Okha–Bhavnagar Passenger
• Mahuva–Bhavnagar Passenger
• Palitana–Bhavnagar Passenger
• Surendranagar–Bhavnagar Fast Passenger
• Bhavnagar–Botad Passenger
• Bhavnagar-Haridwar Weekly Express
• Bandra Terminus - Kakinada (Weekly Superfast Express)
• Bandra Terminus - Delhi Rohilla (Weekly- Tuesday)
• Bandra Terminus - Asansol (Weekly- Tuesday)
• Bandra Terminus - Surendranagar

Notes and References

1. Web site: BVP/Bhavnagar Para. India Rail Info.
2. Web site: Bhavnagar–Surendranagar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Link Express launched. DeshGujarat. February 13, 2015.
3. Web site: 'Burden' of emancipation: Sorority of Bhavnagar porters. DNA India. Yogesh. Pawar. March 6, 2016.
4. Web site: New local train to link Bhavnagar, Palitana. Times of India. July 18, 2013.