Rail Bhavan

Rail Bhavan is a government office in , , , which is located on Raisina Road. Rail Bhavan is situated near , as well as near the government office .
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  • Opening hours: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Government office
  • Address: 256-A Raisina Road, Rajpath area, Central Secretariat, New Delhi, 110001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Central Secretariat metro station and India Gate.

Metro station
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The Central Secretariat is a Delhi Metro station in , on the Yellow Line. The Violet Line links it with . The station provides a same-level interchange between the two lines.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a located near the Rajpath on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi. It stands as a memorial to 74,187 soldiers of the Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921 in the First World War, in , , Mesopotamia, Persia, , and elsewhere in the Near and the Far East, and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. is situated 2 km east of Rail Bhavan.

Museum
Photo: Gaurav Vaidya, CC BY 3.0.
Gandhi Smriti, formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, situated on Tees January Road, formerly Albuquerque Road, in New Delhi, India. is situated 1½ km south of Rail Bhavan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raisina Hill and Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, often used as a metonym for the seat of the Government of India, is an area of , housing India's most important government buildings, including Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India on a citadel and the , housing the Prime Minister's Office and several other important ministries.

Locality
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The , formerly Viceroy's House and Government House is the official residence of the President of India, located at the western end of Rajpath, in .

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, on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River, is one of the victims of the city's urban sprawls over the last decades. Although not particularly attractive for history buffs, is home to the Akshardham, Delhi's largest Hindu temple.

Rail Bhavan

Latitude
28.61586° or 28° 36′ 57″ north
Longitude
77.21139° or 77° 12′ 41″ east
Open location code
7JWVJ686+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10264397115
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
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In Other Languages

“Rail Bhavan” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “रेल भवन”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and No entry for foreigners going towards the government buildings.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Central Secretariat and Central Secretariat.

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