Markapur Road railway station

Markapur Road railway station (station code: MRK[1]), is an Indian Railway station in Markapur of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on Nallapadu–Nandyal section and is administered by Guntur railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[2] Electrification on Nallapadu–Cumbum part, where Markapur Road is located has been commissioned in 2017.[3] It is one of the important station for the pilgrims of Srisailam and is selected as one of the station to be developed under Adarsh station scheme.[2]^:4,9

Markapur Road
Commuter, Inter-city and Regional rail station
Location	Markapur, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh India
Coordinates	16°34′38″N 80°33′45″E
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Nallapadu–Nandyal section
Platforms	2
Tracks	Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground)
Disabled access
Other information
Station code	MRK
Zone(s)	SCoR
Division(s)	Guntur
Electrified	2017
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station Gajjelakonda Nallapadu–Nandyal section Tarlupadu
Route map km Pagidipalli–Nallapadu section 0 Nallapadu 6 Pecherla 11 Vemuluripadu 16 Phirangipuram 23 Nudurupadu 29 Satlur 40 Narsaraopet 48 Munumaka 56 Santamagulur 60 Vellacheruvu Halt 68 Savalyapuram 78 Vinukonda 85 Cheekategalapalem 91 Gundalakamma 102 Kurichedu 109 Potlapadu 115 Donakonda 126 Gajjelakonda 139 Markapaur Road 151 Tarulupadu 165 Cumbum 172 Jaggambota Krishnapuram 184 Somdevipallle 188 Gudimetta 199 Giddalur 210 Diguvametta 227 Chelama 238 Gazulapalli 245 Nandipalli 252 Nandyal Nandyal–Yerraguntla section Guntakal–Nandyal section km
Location
Markapur Road Location in Andhra Pradesh Markapur Road Location in India

See also

• List of railway stations in India

References

1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Nallapadu–Nandyal section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 70. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
2. "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 1. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
3. "Two major routes under SCR electrified". The Hindu. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.