Buchiana | |
Official Name: | Buchiana |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Punjab Pakistan#Pakistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Faisalabad District |
Subdivision Type3: | Administrative divisions |
Subdivision Name3: | Jaranwala Tehsil |
Area Code: | 041 |
Area Code Type: | Calling code |
Timezone1: | PST |
Utc Offset1: | +5 |
Buchiana (Urdu: بچیانہ) is a small town in Jaranwala Tehsil established as Buchina Mandi (Grain Market).[1] Buchiana is located in the area of Chak 656/7 GB. The town is served by Buchiana railway station on Shorkot–Sheikhupura Branch Line of Pakistan Railways. It is located on Jaranwala-Nankana Road Buchiana is 20 km from Jaranwala [2] [3] [4] [5] From Buchiana there is operational narrow gauge[6] horse-drawn tramway originally built in 1898 to connect with the Buchiana railway station to the south Ghangha Pur .[7] [4]