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| image_caption = Montage of Kadapa Railway station. Clockwise, from top to bottom: main entrance; 77402 Hx-Ndl DEMU; Railway Health Unit; scenic view near railway station; 12164 Ms-Dr SF Express halting on platform 3; a WAG-9 hauling freight entering railway station | | image_caption = Montage of Kadapa Railway station. Clockwise, from top to bottom: main entrance; 77402 Hx-Ndl DEMU; Railway Health Unit; scenic view near railway station; 12164 Ms-Dr SF Express halting on platform 3; a WAG-9 hauling freight entering railway station | ||
| line = [[Guntakal–Chennai Egmore section]] of [[Mumbai–Chennai line]] and [[Kadapa–Bangalore section]] (operational up to Pendlimarri)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2017-06-15/2-express-trains-to-be-flagged-off-today-/306579|title=2 express trains to be flagged off today|website=The Hans India|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref> | | line = [[Guntakal–Chennai Egmore section]] of [[Mumbai–Chennai line]] and [[Kadapa–Bangalore section]] (operational up to Pendlimarri)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2017-06-15/2-express-trains-to-be-flagged-off-today-/306579|title=2 express trains to be flagged off today|website=The Hans India|date=15 June 2017 |access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref> | ||
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| coordinates = {{coord|14.4513|N|78.8288|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN-AP|display=inline}} | | coordinates = {{coord|14.4513|N|78.8288|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN-AP|display=inline}} | ||
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'''Kadapa Junction railway station''' (station code: HX<ref>{{cite web|title=Station Code Index|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/coaching/TAG_2015-16/Station_Code(1).pdf|website=Portal of Indian Railways|access-date=31 May 2017|page=1}}</ref>) is the primary railway station serving the town of [[Kadapa]] in [[YSR | '''Kadapa Junction railway station''' (station code: HX<ref>{{cite web|title=Station Code Index|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/coaching/TAG_2015-16/Station_Code(1).pdf|website=Portal of Indian Railways|access-date=31 May 2017|page=1}}</ref>) is the primary railway station serving the town of [[Kadapa]] in [[YSR district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India. The station comes under the jurisdiction of [[Guntakal railway division]] of [[South Coast Railway zone|South Coast Railways]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/839|title=Kadapa railway station|website=Indian Rail Info|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref> The station has three platforms. The station is situated in Guntakal–Chennai Egmore section of the Mumbai–Chennai line. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Kadapa has its own railway station in the city. The Mumbai–Chennai line, one of the busiest lines in the south coast region, passes through Kadapa railway station. It is one of the A category railway stations in South Coast Railway zone under Guntakal railway division.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TEruAaDaOZ8C&q=kadapa+gauzette&pg=PA230|title=District Gazetteer, Cuddapah|first=C. F.|last=Brackenbury|date=10 January 2019|publisher=Asian Educational Services|isbn=9788120614826|access-date=10 January 2019|via=Google Books}}</ref> | Kadapa has its own railway station in the city which was opened before independence (1866). The Mumbai–Chennai line, one of the busiest lines in the south coast region, passes through Kadapa railway station. It is one of the A category railway stations in South Coast Railway zone with three platforms and five tracks under Guntakal railway division.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TEruAaDaOZ8C&q=kadapa+gauzette&pg=PA230|title=District Gazetteer, Cuddapah|first=C. F.|last=Brackenbury|date=10 January 2019|publisher=Asian Educational Services|isbn=9788120614826|access-date=10 January 2019|via=Google Books}}</ref> | ||
== Performance and earnings == | == Performance and earnings == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*{{IndiaRailInfo|839}} | *{{IndiaRailInfo|839}} | ||
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Kadapa Junction | |
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| Regional rail, Light rail & Goods railway station | |
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| Location | Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 14°27′05″N 78°49′44″E / 14.4513°N 78.8288°E |
| Elevation | 146 metres (479 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Guntakal–Chennai Egmore section of Mumbai–Chennai line and Kadapa–Bangalore section (operational up to Pendlimarri)[1] |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 5 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | On-ground |
| Parking | Available |
| Disabled access |  [citation needed] |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functional |
| Station code | HX |
| Fare zone | South Coast Railway zone Guntakal railway division |
| History | |
| Opened | 1866 |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Location | |
  Kadapa Junction Location in Andhra Pradesh  Kadapa Junction Location in India | |
Kadapa Junction railway station (station code: HX[2]) is the primary railway station serving the town of Kadapa in YSR district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The station comes under the jurisdiction of Guntakal railway division of South Coast Railways.[3] The station has three platforms. The station is situated in Guntakal–Chennai Egmore section of the Mumbai–Chennai line.
History[edit | edit source]
Kadapa has its own railway station in the city which was opened before independence (1866). The Mumbai–Chennai line, one of the busiest lines in the south coast region, passes through Kadapa railway station. It is one of the A category railway stations in South Coast Railway zone with three platforms and five tracks under Guntakal railway division.[4]
Performance and earnings[edit | edit source]
The table below shows the passenger earnings of the station.[5]
| Year | Earnings (in lakhs) |
|---|---|
| 2011–12 | ₹1,102.19 lakh (equivalent to ₹11 crore or US$1.5 million in 2019) |
| 2012–13 | ₹1,156.26 lakh (equivalent to ₹12 crore or US$1.6 million in 2019) |
| 2013–14 | ₹1,464.06 lakh (equivalent to ₹15 crore or US$2.1 million in 2019) |
| 2014–15 | ₹1,580.03 lakh (equivalent to ₹16 crore or US$2.2 million in 2019) |
Originating trains[edit | edit source]
The following are the originating trains from the station.[6]
- 77402 Kadapa–Nandyal DEMU
- 77404 Kadapa–Nandyal DEMU
- 77405 Kadapa–Pendlimarri
- 56012 Kadapa–Arakkonam Passenger
- 17488 Kadapa–Visakhapatnam Tirumala Express
New project[edit | edit source]
A new broad-gauge line connecting Kadapa with Bangalore is in progress.[7][when?]
Structure and amenities[edit | edit source]
This station is ranked amongst top 20 cleanest railway stations in India.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "2 express trains to be flagged off today". The Hans India. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ↑ "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. p. 1. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ↑ "Kadapa railway station". Indian Rail Info. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ↑ Brackenbury, C. F. (10 January 2019). District Gazetteer, Cuddapah. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 9788120614826. Retrieved 10 January 2019 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ roy, Joydeep. "Cuddapah Station – 50 Train Departures SCoR/South Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ↑ "Kadapa-Bangalore railway line works in full swing". The Hindu. 27 December 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Kadapa railway station at the India Rail Info
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