Buchiana

Buchiana (Urdu: بچیانہ) is a small town in Faisalabad District's Jaranwala Tehsil established as Buchina Mandi (Grain Market), in Pakistan.^[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 on Jaranwala-Nankana Road, 20 km from Jaranwala ^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] From Buchiana there is operational 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge^[6] horse-drawn tramway originally built in 1898 to connect with the Buchiana railway station 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the south Ghangha Pur .^[7]^[4]

References

^ Abrar Muhammad Ahmad; Muhammad Iqbal Chawla (2017). "History and development of Lyallpur 1890-1947". Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan. 54 (1).
^ "20 Km - Distance from Jaranwala to Buchiana". www.distancesfrom.com.
^ Miraj, Muhammad Hassan (March 18, 2013). "Ganga Pur and Lahore". DAWN.COM.
^ ^a ^b "Horse track revived after 17 years in Gangapur". DAWN.COM. March 11, 2010.
^ "Buchiana Weather Forecast". WorldWeatherOnline.com.
^ "Trams of the World 2017" (PDF). Blickpunkt Straßenbahn. January 24, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 16, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
^ "A Visit to Pakistan Railways 2013". www.internationalsteam.co.uk.

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