Bikaner Junction railway station
Bikaner railway station is located in Bikaner district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves Bikaner. Bikaner is headquarters of Bikaner railway division.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kishlay RF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Rajasthan, India
- Also known as: “Bikaner Jn railway station” and “Bikaner railway station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Junagarh Fort and Lalgarh Palace.
Junagarh Fort
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Junagarh Fort is a fort in the city of Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. The fort was originally called Chintamani and was renamed Junagarh or "Old Fort" in the early 20th century when the ruling family moved to Lalgarh Palace outside the fort limits. Junagarh Fort is situated 1 km north of Bikaner Junction railway station.
Lalgarh Palace
Castle
Photo: Noledam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lalgarh Palace is a palace and heritage hotel in Bikaner, in the Indian state of Rajasthan, built for Sir Ganga Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner, between 1902 and 1926. Laxmi Niwas Palace is a part of Lalgarh Palace but it has been given on lease and recently is being used as a heritage hotel and marriage garden. Lalgarh Palace is situated 3½ km northeast of Bikaner Junction railway station.
Bhandasar Jain Temple
Jain temple
Photo: Yashkhajanchi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bhandasar Jain Temple or Bhanda Shah Jain temple, is a Śvetāmbara Jain temple located in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The temple is famous for wall painting and art work. This temple is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India. Bhandasar Jain Temple is situated 2 km southwest of Bikaner Junction railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bikaner.
Bikaner
Photo: Pablo Nicolás Taibi Cicaré, CC BY 2.0.
Bikaner is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated approximately 330 kilometres northwest of the state capital, Jaipur, in the Thar Desert region of western Rajasthan.
Bikaner Junction railway station
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Bikaner, Rajasthan, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.01524° or 28° 0′ 55″ northLongitude
73.31564° or 73° 18′ 56″ eastOperator
NWRNetwork
IROpen location code
7JWM2888+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 353853357OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q15666187
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Bikaner Junction railway station” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بيكانير چونكتيون”
- French: “Bikaner Junction”
- German: “Bikaner Bahnhof”
- Hindi: “बीकानेर जंक्शन रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Malayalam: “ബിഖനേർ ജംഗ്ഷൻ റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ”
- Panjabi: “ਬੀਕਾਨੇਰ ਜੰਕਸ਼ਨ ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ”
- Santali: “ᱵᱤᱠᱟᱱᱮᱨ ᱡᱚᱸᱠᱥᱚᱱ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Urdu: “بیکانیر جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include tyagi vatika park and Fabrics market.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bikaner Junction railway station”. Photo: Kishlay RF, CC BY-SA 4.0.