Bapatla railway station

Bapatla railway station (station code:BPP[1]) is an Indian Railways station in Bapatla of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Gudur section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[2]

Bapatla railway station
LocationGovernment Hospital Road, Bapatla, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates15.9065°N 80.4684°E / 15.9065; 80.4684
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Vijayawada–Gudur section
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Disabled access
Other information
Station codeBPP
Zone(s) South Coast Railway zone
Division(s) Vijayawada
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Howrah–Chennai main line
Stuartpuram
Location
Bapatla railway station
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Bapatla railway station
Location in India

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Bapatla is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-5 (NSG-5) railway station.[3] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–5 category station earns between ₹1₹10 crore and handles 1–2 million passengers.[4]

Station amenities

Bapatla is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[5]

References

  1. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. 2015. p. 46. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  2. "Repalle railway station info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  3. "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  5. Correspondent, Special (27 January 2017). "SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 May 2019.


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