Batala | |
Type: | Indian Railways junction station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Dera Baba Nanak Road, Batala, Punjab |
Country: | India |
Elevation: | 250m (820feet) |
Line: | Amritsar–Pathankot line Batala–Qadian line |
Structure: | Standard on ground |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | broad gauge |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | No |
Opened: | 1884 |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Northern Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Map Type: | India Punjab |
Map Dot Label: | Batala railway station |
Map Size: | 300 |
Batala Railway Station is located in Gurdaspur district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves the industrial town of Batala.
Batala railway station is at an elevation of 247.19m (810.99feet) and was assigned the code – BAT.[1]
The 1070NaN0 long -wide broad gaugeAmritsar–Pathankot line was opened in 1884.[2] It originally belonged to the local government and was transferred to North Western Railway in 1892.[3]
The 39.680NaN0 Qadian–Beas link was approved in 2011. It would provide direct and shorter access from Batala to Ambala–Attari line.[4]