TravelKhana serves the train passenger a delicious range of food and meals, high on quality, at the Bilaspur Railway Station. All that the travelers have to do is to contact TravelKhana an hour before reaching the Bilaspur station and book an order for delivery of fresh and hygienic food right at their seat. TravelKhana is proud of the quality of the food it provides and its courteous service.
Bilaspur is the second biggest city in Chhattisgarh after Raipur and is also the headquarters of the district. The Chhattisgarh High Court is located here. It is famous across the country for the quality rice doobraj and the saris made from Kosa silk.
Ratanpur's Kalchuri dynasty ruled Bilaspur for a long period of time. In 1741, a representative of the Maratha Empire arrived here to rule and later the British replaced the Marathas in 1818. Bilaspur district was formed in 1861 and became a municipality in 1867. It faced famines frequently in the 19th century and during a severe famine in 1899-1900, the rains failed almost totally, and, as a result, untold sufferings forced large-scale migration.
Guru Ghasidas launched the Satnami movement in 1820. He was active in the Sonakhan forest region where he preached that the god is not found in idols but said the god was truth. His farmer-followers were mostly from the Schedule castes. The Bilaspur University has been named after Guru Ghasidas.
Bilaspur was put on the railway map in 1888 when the Bengal Nagpur Railway laid the tracks from Rajnandgaon to Bilaspur. The Bilaspur-Jharsuguda rail line was built around the same time.
Bilaspur and its surrounding region produce 10,000 MW of power. There are plans to generate 50,000 MW of more power from here in the near future. Bilaspur has many industrial areas, including Silpahri and Tifra, Sirgitti. Bhilai Engineering Corporation's BEC Fertilizers unit is operating from the Sirgitii Industrial area. Bilaspur has a 2980 MW NTPC power plant at Sipat. The city is witnessing the launch of malls and multiplexes in quick succession. Major Banks have branches and ATMs in Bilaspur.
TravelKhana makes available high-quality non-vegetarian and vegetarian food in trains at the Bilaspur Railway Station. The passengers can thus get the food of their liking at their seat. The traveller can ask for food dishes from the wide range of food available. TravelKhana serves various thalis, lentils, vegetables, rotis, breads, Chinese varieties, pizzas, South Indian dishes, and beverages.
If the journey ticket has been booked, the passengers can opt for an early order. They can also order the food 30 min or 1 or 2 hours before reaching the Bilaspur station. The payment can be online or on delivery of the food ordered. Order Food in Train at Bilaspur Railway Station.
With the development and presence of five universities, Bilaspur has emerged as an educational hub in the state. Students from across the state throng Bilaspur to study engineering and medicine. There is a rush to join the coaching classes for competitive examinations. The creation of a separate Chhattisgarh state has boosted the development of Bilaspur. It is now next only to Raipur in the state.