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Zangalapalle railway station

Coordinates: 14°16′30″N 77°37′50″E / 14.2749203°N 77.630546°E / 14.2749203; 77.630546
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Zangalapalle
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationZangalapalle, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates14°16′30″N 77°37′50″E / 14.2749203°N 77.630546°E / 14.2749203; 77.630546
Elevation372 metres (1,220.5 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Coast Railway
Line(s)Guntakal–Bangalore section
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeZPL
Division(s) Guntakal
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Anantapur railway station is located in Andhra Pradesh
Anantapur railway station
Anantapur railway station
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Anantapur railway station is located in India
Anantapur railway station
Anantapur railway station
Anantapur railway station (India)

Zangalapalle railway station is located in Anantapur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and serves Zangalapalle village in Anantapur district. It lies on Guntakal–Bangalore section. It halts 8 trains Everyday.[1]

History

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The Guntakal–Bangalore line was opened in 1892–93.[2] The metre-gauge Guntakal–Mysore Frontier Railway was opened in 1893. It was operated by Southern Mahrata Railway.[3][unreliable source?]

Electrification

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The Gooty-Bangalore railway line is fully electrified and commissioned on 14 July 2016.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Zangalapalle Railway Station".
  2. ^ W. Francis (1988). Gazetteer of South India. Vol. II. New Delhi: Mittal Publications. p. 479. Retrieved 30 December 2013 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Guntakal–Mysore Frontier Railway". fibis. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Bangalore electrification commissioned".
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