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Bairabi
बईरबी |
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| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location |
National Highway, Kolasib, Mizoram |
| Coordinates | 24°11′46″N 92°32′28″E / 24.1960°N 92.5412°ECoordinates: 24°11′46″N 92°32′28″E / 24.1960°N 92.5412°E |
| Elevation | 48 metres (157 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) |
Bairabi Sairang Railway Katakhal-Bairabi line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Connections | Auto stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Platform levels | At ground |
| Parking | No |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Operational single line diesel 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge |
| Station code | BHRB |
| Fare zone | Northeast Frontier Railway zone |
| History | |
| Opened | 1899 |
| Closed | 2013 |
| Rebuilt | 2016 |
| Electrified | No |
Bairabi railway station is a small railway station in Kolasib district, Mizoram. Its code is BHRB. It serves Bairabi city. The station consists of 3 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water]and sanitation. Bairabi is one of the railhead of Mizoram and connected with a broad gauge line. Katakhal-Bairabi meter gauge line is being converted to broad gauge. Bairabi Sairang Railway is a proposed railway line from Bairabi station to Sairang railway station near Aizawl and is expected to be completed by March 2018 with an estimated cost of Rs 2,384 crore.