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Appikatla railway station

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Appikatla
Commuter, Inter-city and Regional rail station
General information
LocationAppikatla, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°14′33″N 80°38′24″E / 16.24252°N 80.63993°E / 16.24252; 80.63993
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
Station codeAPL
Zone(s) SCoRTooltip South Coast Railway zone
Division(s) VijayawadaTooltip Vijayawada railway division
ClassificationNon-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6)
History
Opened1899 (1899)
Electrified1980–81
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Machavaram
towards ?
Delhi–Chennai line Bapatla
towards ?
Howrah–Chennai main line
Location
Appikatla is located in Andhra Pradesh
Appikatla
Appikatla
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Appikatla is located in India
Appikatla
Appikatla
location in India

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]

Classification

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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

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  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. ^ a b "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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