Appikatla railway station

Appikatla railway station (station code:APL[1]), is an Indian Railways station in Appikatla of Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on Vijayawada–Gudur section of Vijayawada railway division in South Coast Railway zone.[2]

Appikatla
Commuter, Inter-city and Regional rail station
LocationAppikatla, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°14′33″N 80°38′24″E
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
Disabled access
Other information
Station codeAPL
Zone(s) SCoR
Division(s) Vijayawada
ClassificationNon-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6)
History
Opened1899 (1899)
Electrified1980–81
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Machavaram
Delhi–Chennai line
Machavaram
Howrah–Chennai main line
Location
Appikatla
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Appikatla
location in India

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Appikatla is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[2] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly ₹1 crore and handles close to 1 million passengers.[3]

References

  1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Chirala – Tenali Jn. section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". South Central Railway. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  3. "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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