Bhattiprolu railway station (station code:BQU[1]), is a D-category Indian Railways 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
Bhattiprolu | |||||||||||
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Location | Bhattiprolu, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 16°06′21″N 80°47′17″E / 16.1059°N 80.7880°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Tenali–Repalle branch line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Train operators | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Standard (on ground) | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | BQU | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | South Central Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Guntur | ||||||||||
Classification | E | ||||||||||
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Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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History
editThe Tenali–Repalle branch line, constructed by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, was opened in 1916.[3][4]
Structure and amenities
editThe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn. – Repalle section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 61. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 11. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ Somerset Playne, J.W.Bond and Arnol Wright (2004). Southern India: Its history, people, commerce and industrial resources. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 9788120613447. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
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ignored (help) - ^ "Time Line and Milestones of Events". South Central Railway. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ "Solar Panels at Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. Delhi. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ Desk, India com News (11 April 2018). "Solar Panels Installed at Railway Stations Across Country – Full List". India.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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