Bandikui
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| Place Name: | Bandikui |
| State/Province: | Rajasthan |
| Country: | India |
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Bandikui is situated 187km north west of Delhi. It was located in Alwar State, now Rajasthan.
It was essentially a British township built by the early British railway men. The Delhi Bandikui line was opened in 1874, part of the Rajputan - Delhi Railway. It later became part of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway[1]
In 1901, one of the companies of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Regiment was located at Bandikui.
Historical books online
- Alwar State Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 5, page 254.
