Barwadih Railway Junction

BARWADIH RAILWAY STATION

    

      Barwadih Railway Junction is located in Latehar district of Jharkhand state, India. It comes under East Central Railway, Dhanbad Jn. Barwadih is a small town surrounded by forests and wildlife reserve area. Barwadih Railway Station is located on Garwah-Ranchi rail route. Daltoganj Railway Station is nearby major railway station to Barwadih. Barwadih is just about 70 km away from Latehar town which serve as the headquarters of Latehar district.  Netrahat which serves as small hill station and is known for its picturesque location is just about 80 km away from Barwadih town.  

       Surrounding area of Barwadih is abundant with rich flora and fauna. Famous for its diverse wild life and vegetation, Betla National Park can easily be accessed from Barwadih Jn. The park is just about 8 km away from it and is home to plenty of animal species. Elephant, tiger, wild bear, sloth bear, panther, jackal and hyena are some the prominent inhabitants of Betla National Park which falls in Palamu district of Jharkhand state. There are several other natural attractions which are easily accessible from Barwadih Jn.

      There are several trains which pass through Barwadih Junction Railway Station. Shaktipunj Exp (Jabalpur-Howrah Jn), Palamau Exp (Baraka Kana-Patna) and Triveni Exp (Bareilly-Singrauly) are some of them. Besides, a state highway also connects Barwadih to other parts of Jharkhand. Ranchi which serves to be capital city of Jharkhand state is the nearest major airbase to the town.