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Singarayakonda railway station

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Singarayakonda
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationRailway Station Road, Venkaiah Swamy Nagar, Singarayakonda, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates15°29′52″N 80°03′24″E / 15.4977°N 80.0568°E / 15.4977; 80.0568
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Line(s)Vijayawada–Chennai section of Howrah–Chennai main line and Delhi–Chennai line
Platforms2
Tracks2 broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSKM
Zone(s) South Coast Railway
Division(s) Vijayawada
History
Opened1899; 125 years ago (1899)
Electrified1980–81

Singarayakonda railway station (station code:SKM[1]), provides rail connectivity to Singarayakonda in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2] It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[3]

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Singarayakonda 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]

References

  1. ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Venkatachalam – Surareddipalem section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 34. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. ^ "18 special trains to clear passenger rush". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". South Central Railway. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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