Bhattiprolu railway station

Coordinates: 16°06′21″N 80°47′17″E / 16.1059°N 80.7880°E / 16.1059; 80.7880
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Bhattiprolu
General information
LocationBhattiprolu, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°06′21″N 80°47′17″E / 16.1059°N 80.7880°E / 16.1059; 80.7880
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Tenali-Repalle branch line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operatorsIndian Railways
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
Other information
Station codeBQU
Zone(s) South Central RailwayTooltip South Central Railway zone
Division(s) GunturTooltip Guntur railway division
ClassificationE
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Template:Indian Railways lines
Location
Bhattiprolu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Bhattiprolu
Bhattiprolu
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Bhattiprolu is located in India
Bhattiprolu
Bhattiprolu
Location in India

Bhattiprolu railway station (station code:BQU[1]), is a D-category Indian railway station in Guntur railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2] It is situated on the Tenali–Repalle branch line and provides rail connectivity to Bhattiprolu.[2]: 4 

History

The Tenali-Repalle branch line, constructed by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, was opened in 1916.[3][4]

Structure and amenities

The station has roof top solar panels installed by the Indian railways, along with various railway stations and service buildings in the country, as a part of sourcing 500 MW solar energy.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn. - Repalle section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 61. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 11. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  3. ^ Somerset Playne, J.W.Bond and Arnol Wright. "Southern India: Its history, people, commerce and industrial resources". page 724. Asian Educational Services. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Time Line and Milestones of Events". South Central Railway. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Solar Panels at Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. Delhi. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  6. ^ Desk, India com News (11 April 2018). "Solar Panels Installed at Railway Stations Across Country - Full List". India.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.