Bharoli Junction railway station

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]

Bharoli Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
General information
LocationStation Rd., Bharoli, Pathankot, Punjab
India
Coordinates32°16′17″N 75°37′00″E
Elevation320 metres (1,050 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorthern Railway
Line(s)Amritsar–Pathankot line
Jalandhar–Jammu line
Platforms2
Tracks3 nos 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBHRL
Division(s) Firozpur
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2018253 per day
Location
Bharoli Jn. railway station is located in Punjab
Bharoli Jn. railway station
Bharoli Jn. railway station
Location in Punjab

Overview

Bharoli Junction railway station is located at an elevation of 320 metres (1,050 ft). This station is located on the single track, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) 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.[5] It was reported in April 2019 that the electrification of the single track BG Amritsar–Pathankot line had commenced.[6]

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).[5]

References
  1. "Bharoli railway station". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. "Chapter VII". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  3. "Bharoli Train Station". Total Train Info. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  4. "Bharoli Junction Trains Schedule and station information". goibibo. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  5. "Passenger amenities details of Bharoli railway station as on 31/03/2018". Rail Drishti. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  6. "Electrification begins on Pathankot rail track". The Tribune India newspaper online. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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