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BAHL/Banihal (3 PFs)
बानिहाल
بانِہال

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: May 12 2023 (15:54)
Banihal railway station (BAHL) is located in the picturesque Banihal town in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Nestled amidst the Pir Panjal Range, the station serves as a crucial link between Jammu and Kashmir, offering breathtaking views of the mountains. It features 3 platforms, basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls, and attracts travelers seeking adventure in the region.

Tourism

**Shrine of Baba Payam Sahib:** A revered Sufi shrine located in the nearby town of Qazigund, attracting pilgrims from across the region.
**Martand Sun Temple:** An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the Sun God, located in the nearby village of Matan.
**Kheer Bhawani Temple:** A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to the Goddess Ragnya Devi, located in the town of Tulmulla.
**Hazratbal Shrine:** A revered Islamic shrine in Srinagar, housing a relic of the Prophet Muhammad.
**Jama Masjid:** A grand mosque in Srinagar, known for its intricate architecture and historical significance.

Food

**Hotel The Grand Restaurant:** Serves delicious vegetarian thalis, curries, and snacks.
**Banihal Dhaba:** Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including parathas, dal, and rice.
**Kashmiri Kitchen:** Specializes in traditional Kashmiri vegetarian cuisine.
**Banihal Fast Food:** A popular spot for vegetarian street food, including samosas, pakoras, and chaat.
**The Local Eatery:** Offers a selection of vegetarian options, including salads, sandwiches, and pasta.

Station Address

NH 44, Banihal, District: Ramban. Pin: 182146.
State: Jammu and Kashmir
Elevation: 1706 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Firozpur
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Feb 18 (16:11) India to Launch Train Services on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link on February 20th (www.amarujala.com)
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News Entry# 541829   
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Feb 18 2024 (16:11)
Station Tag: Udhampur/UHP added by scsharma1986/746156

Feb 18 2024 (16:11)
Station Tag: Sangaldan/SNGDN added by scsharma1986/746156

Feb 18 2024 (16:11)
Station Tag: Banihal/BAHL added by scsharma1986/746156
read full article... बनिहाल-संगलदान रेल खंड 20 फरवरी से होगा शुरू, पीएम मोदी दिखा सकते हैं हरी झंडी

Indian Railways will launch train services on the 48.1 km Banihal-Qazigund-Sumbur-Sangaldan section of the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project on February 20th. The railway will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Sangaldan, marking a significant step towards connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of the country. This project,...
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the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), is considered one of the most ambitious Himalayan railway projects undertaken since independence.

Indian Railways 20 February ko, desh ki sabse mahatvakankshi Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project ke 48.1 km lamba Banihal-Qazigund-Sumbur-Sangaldan section pe train services start karega. Railway source ke anusaar, Kashmir Valley ko desh se jodne ka sapna saakar karne ke liye prayas tez hai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Sangaldan se ek...
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train ko ri-flag dikhakar is section ka udghatan karenge. This project, Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), is azaadi ke baad sabse mahatvakankshi Himalayan railway projects mein se ek hai.
Feb 17 (17:43) Indian Railways to Launch Train Services on Banihal-Sangaldan Section of USBRL Project (www.dailyexcelsior.com)
New Facilities/Technology
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News Entry# 541707   
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Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Salmari/SRI removed by /2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Qazigund/QG added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Baramula/BRML added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Srinagar Kashmir/SINA added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Salmari/SRI added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: MCTM Udhampur/MCTM added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Sangaldan/SNGDN added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Khari (Arpinchala)/NCLNA added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Sumber/SUMBER added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Banihal/BAHL added by genius^~/2218862

Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
Station Tag: Jammu Tawi/JAT added by genius^~/2218862
read full article... Banihal-Sangaldan Section Of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link To Open On February 20

The Indian Railways is set to launch train services on the 48.1-kilometer Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project on February 20th. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to virtually inaugurate the section by flagging off a train from Sangaldan. The USBRL project, spanning 272 kilometers, aims to connect...
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the Kashmir Valley with Jammu and the national rail network. This section, constructed at a cost of Rs 15,863 crore, features 16 bridges, 11 tunnels, and advanced safety features like ballastless tracks and canted turnouts. Electrification of the Baramulla-Srinagar-Banihal-Sangaldan section is complete, allowing for the operation of Vande Bharat trains. The project includes 19 railway stations and boasts specialized equipment for high-altitude operations.

Indian Railways 20 February ko Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section pe train service shuru karne wala hai, yeh 48.1 kilometer lamba section hai aur Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project ka ek important part hai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sangaldan se train ko virtually flag off karenge, is section ka inauguration karne ke liye. USBRL...
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project 272 kilometer lamba hai aur iska aim Kashmir Valley ko Jammu aur national rail network se connect karna hai. Yeh section 15,863 crore rupees mein banaya gaya hai, isme 16 bridges, 11 tunnels hain aur isme advanced safety features bhi hain jaise ki ballastless tracks aur canted turnouts. Baramulla-Srinagar-Banihal-Sangaldan section ka electrification complete ho chuka hai, jisse Vande Bharat trains chalane ke liye rasta clear ho gaya hai. Is project mein 19 railway stations hain aur high-altitude operations ke liye specialized equipment bhi hai.
Feb 14 (20:53) Sangaldan Railway Station: A Modern Hub on the USBRL Project (www.amarujala.com)
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News Entry# 541335   
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Feb 14 2024 (20:53)
Station Tag: Sangaldan/SNGDN added by scsharma1986/746156

Feb 14 2024 (20:53)
Station Tag: Banihal/BAHL added by scsharma1986/746156

Feb 14 2024 (20:53)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by scsharma1986/746156
read full article... कटड़ा-बनिहाल रेल खंड में संगलदान होगा सबसे बड़ा रेलवे स्टेशन, आधुनिक सुविधाओं से होगा लैस

The Sangaldan Railway Station is the largest station on the 111 km Katra- Banihal section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla (USBRL) project. Located between tunnels, this station boasts four tracks and three platforms connected by a foot over bridge. It is equipped with modern facilities, including lifts for the disabled and LED displays...
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for train information. The station is also crucial for tourism. The construction, costing 45 crore rupees, involved diverting three large streams passing through the mountainside.

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla (USBRL) project ke 111 km Katra-Banihal section mein, Sangaldan Railway Station sabse bada station hai. Do tunnels ke beech mein, yeh station chaar tracks aur teen platforms ke saath hai, jinhe foot over bridge se jodha gaya hai. Yeh modern facilities se ladha hai, disability ke liye lifts aur...
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train information ke liye LED displays bhi hai. Yeh station tourism ke liye bhi bahut important hai. 45 crore rupees ke construction mein, pahad ke beech se jaane wale teen badi naliyon ko divert kiya gaya hai.
Feb 14 (20:48) First Electric Train Trial Run Successfully Conducted on Banihal-Katra Section of USBRL Project (www.amarujala.com)
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News Entry# 541330   
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Feb 14 2024 (20:48)
Station Tag: Banihal/BAHL added by scsharma1986/746156

Feb 14 2024 (20:48)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by scsharma1986/746156
Stations:  SMVD Katra/SVDK   Banihal/BAHL  
read full article... कटड़ा-बनिहाल के बीच संगलदान-खारी खंड पर पहली मेमू ट्रायल ट्रेन चलाई

On Tuesday evening, a successful trial run of an eight-coach electric engine train was conducted on the Sangaldan-Khari section of the 111-km long Banihal-Katra section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project in Ramban district. The first electric train trial run was witnessed by people between Banihal, Khari, Sumber, and Sangaldan...
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railway stations. Engineers from Konkan, AFCON International Limited, who are involved in the USBRL project on behalf of the Northern Railway, reported that the work of 25 KV, Railway Electrification (ROCS) between Sangaldan and Khari stations was completed by Siemens Limited. The Northern Railway Firozpur division successfully operated the eight-coach engine train. The electric train run was organized on the Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section of the USBRL project. Officials and engineers from the Northern Railway oversaw the operation of the train trial run from Banihal to Sangaldan railway stations. The Banihal-Sangaldan section of the (USBRL) project in Ramban district is ready for operations. An official from the Firozpur division of the Northern Railway confirmed that work on the Sangaldan-Banihal section of the USBRL project has been completed and is ready for the necessary CRS inspection.

Mangalvaar shaam ko, Ramban jile mein USBRL project ke 111 kilometre lamba Banihal-Katra section ke Sangaldan-Khari section pe aath-coach electric engine train ka trial run kaamyaabi se kiya gaya. Banihal, Khari, Sumber aur Sangaldan railway stations ke beech logon ne pehli electric train trial run dekha. USBRL project ke liye Northern...
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Railway se jude Konkan, AFCON International Limited ke engineers ne bataya ki Sangaldan aur Khari stations ke beech 25 KV, Railway Electrification (ROCS) ka kaam (Siemens Limited) ne pura kiya aur pehla electric MEMU trial run hua. Northern Railway Firozpur division ne aath-coach engine train ka safaltapurvak sanchaln kiya. Unhone kaha ki electric train run USBRL project ke Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section pe aayojit kiya gaya tha. Unhone kaha ki Northern Railway ke officers aur engineers ki maujoodgi mein Banihal railway station se Sangaldan railway stations tak train trial run ka sanchaln kiya ja raha hai. Unhone kaha ki Ramban jile mein (USBRL) project ka Banihal-Sangaldan section sanchaln ke liye taiyar hai. Northern Railway ke Firozpur division ke ek officer ne kaha ki USBRL project ke Sangaldan-Banihal section pe kaam pura ho gaya hai aur yeh section zaruri CRS inspection ke liye taiyar hai.
Feb 12 (19:57) Indian Railways Shares Stunning Video of Trains Cutting Through Snow-Covered Jammu and Kashmir (www.financialexpress.com)
IR Affairs
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News Entry# 541060   
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Feb 12 2024 (19:57)
Station Tag: Banihal/BAHL added by hrid22~/2099623

Feb 12 2024 (19:57)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by hrid22~/2099623

Feb 12 2024 (19:57)
Station Tag: Baramula/BRML added by hrid22~/2099623

Feb 12 2024 (19:57)
Station Tag: Qazigund/QG added by hrid22~/2099623

Feb 12 2024 (19:57)
Station Tag: Srinagar Kashmir/SINA added by hrid22~/2099623
read full article... Indian Railways’ wheels through Kashmir’s snowy storm! Treats viewers to enchanting snowy landscapes in the Valley – Watch Video

Indian Railways shared a video on X showcasing scenic train journeys through snowy landscapes in Jammu and Kashmir. The video features trains traversing snow-covered areas, highlighting the beauty of the region. The video, set to music, evokes a sense of adventure and invites viewers to consider a winter vacation. ...
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The post highlights Qazikund as a recognizable location in the video. Additionally, other social media posts showcase breathtaking train journeys in Kashmir, including one from Banihal to Badgam. The article also includes a weather update from the India Meteorological Department, predicting light snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh on February 12th and 17th-18th.

Indian Railways ne X pe ek video share kiya hai jisme Jammu and Kashmir ke snowy landscapes mein train journeys ka naya nazaraya dikhaya gaya hai. Video mein trains snow-covered areas mein jaate hue dikhai de rahe hain, jo is region ki khubsurti ko highlight karte hain. Video mein music...
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bhi hai, jo adventure ka feeling deta hai aur viewers ko winter vacation par jaane ke liye inspire karta hai. Post mein Qazikund ko video mein recognize kiya gaya hai. Iske alawa, other social media posts bhi hain jisme Kashmir mein breathtaking train journeys dikhai gayi hain, jaise ki Banihal se Badgam tak ka journey. Article mein India Meteorological Department ka weather update bhi hai, jisme February 12th aur 17th-18th ko Jammu and Kashmir aur Himachal Pradesh mein light snowfall ki prediction ki gayi hai.
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