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BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (20:46)
Bikaner Junction (BKN) is a major railway station in Bikaner, Rajasthan. It features 6 platforms and provides a bustling hub for travelers. The station is known for its historical significance, being a gateway to the Thar Desert and the iconic Junagarh Fort, easily accessible from the station.

Tourism

Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple): Famous for its hundreds of rats considered sacred.
Junagarh Fort: A historical fort with intricate architecture and stunning views.
Laxminath Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Shri Ram Mandir: A prominent temple devoted to Lord Rama.
Jain Temple: A serene and peaceful Jain temple showcasing beautiful carvings.

Food

Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar: Famous for its traditional Rajasthani sweets and snacks.
Gopal Sweets: A popular spot for delicious samosas, jalebis, and other Indian sweets.
Sagar Restaurant: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including thalis and curries.
Shreeji Restaurant: Provides a range of vegetarian options at affordable prices.
Bikanerwala: Known for its authentic Rajasthani vegetarian cuisine.

Station Address

[Tel : 0151-2523131/2523132/2523134] Off. NH 754K, Station Road, Bikaner - 334 001
State: Rajasthan

Elevation: 235 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NWR/North Western   Division: Bikaner


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Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 38
Number of Originating Trains: 25
Number of Terminating Trains: 25
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The dark side of Green Revolution - widespread use of fertilizers and pesticides seeping in groundwater are responsible for the spread of Cancer in Southern Punjab and Haryana, especially in the Bathinda district. Hundreds of Thousands patients visit Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer hospital and Research center in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan. Most of the hospitals in the city of Bikaner are covered under Mukh Mantri Punjab Cancer Raahat Kosh Scheme through which patients can get financial assistance.

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Oct 11 2023 (21:04)   14722/Abohar - Jodhpur Express | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs) | ABR/WDM-3A/16675R
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Abu Road (ABR) WDM 3A # 16675 taking a brief rest at Bikaner with 14722 Abohar - Jodhpur Passenger.
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Oct 14 (00:11)   22481/Jodhpur - Delhi Sarai Rohilla SF Express | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
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Railways should extend 22481/82 Jodhpur Delhi Sarai Rohilla superfast express upto Haridwar station so that people who regularly travel in this train will get a daily train towards Haridwar and please make proposal to extend this train upto Haridwar as soon as possible and for further information refer to these blogs or refer to the links given below - 6023859, 6023875 or refer to the links given below -

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Or railways should run a new tri weekly train between Jodhpur and Haridwar Via Ratangarh, Hisar, Dhuri, Ambala Cantt and should do primary maintenance of 1 icf rake of this train at Jodhpur or Bhagat Ki Kothi and for further information refer to these blogs 6181191 and 6191190 or refer to the links given below -

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And Railways should increase the frequency of this train 14717/18 Bikaner Haridwar Gita Ganga express from tri weekly to daily and should also change the timings of this train and should also change the coach composition of this train and should do it's primary maintenance at Bikaner or Lalgarh jn amd should also give lhb rakes to this train and for further information see this blogs - 6023737 , 6023738 or refer to the links given below -

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I can't post direct links of above mentioned trains because of rules and regulations of this website and app but you can use above given links for your help and try to make proposal to run these trains according to time table made in above mentioned links.

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Oct 13 (05:59)   04790/Bikaner - Rewari Passenger Special (UnReserved) | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs) | TKD/WDP-4B/40080
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Tughlakabad WDP-4B #40080 named as “Uda Devi” hauling 04790 Bikaner Junction - Rewari Junction Passenger Special exits out of Bikaner Junction and crossed with Ludhiana WDG-3A #14732R hauled 19719 Jaipur Junction - Suratgarh Junction Express
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Oct 01 (06:35)   12490/Dadar Western - Bikaner SF Express (PT) | DDR/Dadar Western (7 PFs) | HWH/WAP-7/37014
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