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Bengal and North-Western Railway

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|gauge1= Metre gauge
|gauge1details= 902 miles (1905)
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|timeline1date= 1881
|timeline1details= Company formed
|timeline2date= 1884
|timeline2details= First section opened to traffic
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|presidency= [[Bengal]]
|stations= [[Baharaich]], [[Basti]], [[Bhatni]], [[Mankapur]]
|system1date= 1881
|system1details= [[Bengal and North-Western Railway]]
|system2date= 1943
|system2details= [[Oudh and Tirhut Railway]]
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|company1details= [[Bengal and North-Western Railway]]
|company2= 1890
|company2details= [[Tirhoot State Railway]]
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|headquarters= [[Gorakhpur]]
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|stations= [[Benares]], [[Darbhanga]], [[Ghazipur]], [[Gonda]], [[Monghyr]], [[Muzaffarpur]]
|system1date= 1943
|system1details= [[Oudh and Tirhut Railway]]
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|gauge1= Metre gauge
|gauge1details= 1468 miles (1905)
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|auxillary forces= [[Bengal and North Western Railway Battalion]]
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The '''Bengal and North-Western Railway''' was a metre gauge railway, unusual in that it was one of the very few promoted and constructed without Government assistance other than the gift of land.
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:State Private Railways]]

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