Chittapur railway station

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Chittapur railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationRailway Station Rd, Chitapur, Kalaburagi District, Karnataka.
India
Coordinates17°07′11″N 77°05′26″E / 17.1197°N 77.0905°E / 17.1197; 77.0905
Elevation633 m (2,077 ft)
Line(s)Begumpet–Wadi
Platforms2
Tracks4 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeCT
Zone(s) South Central Railway,
Division(s) Secunderabad
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Chittapur railway station is located in India
Chittapur railway station
Chittapur railway station
Location in karnataka
Chittapur railway station is located in Karnataka
Chittapur railway station
Chittapur railway station
Chittapur railway station (Karnataka)

Chittapur railway station, (station code:CT) is an Indian Railways train station located in Chitapur, Kalaburagi in the Indian state of Karnataka and serves Chitapur area. It is located on the Begumpet–Wadi line of Secunderabad railway division in South Central Railway zone.[1][2][3]

History[edit]

The Wadi–Secunderabad line was built in 1874 with financing by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It later became part of Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway[4]

Structure and expansion[edit]

Chittapur railway station has two platforms and four tracks each running to 650 meters in length, computerized reservation counter, waiting room, light refreshment stall and tea stall, parking, foot overbridge, waiting room, and toilet facilities.[5][6].Chittapur has connectivity with Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Sainagar Shirdi, Latur, Aurangabad and Mumbai.[7]

Preceding and following stations[edit]

Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
toward ?
South Central Railway zone
toward ?

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Gulbarga-Hyderabad Inter-city Express resumes service". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "New rail division in Gulbarga: hopes pinned". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Platform Ticket Rates at Kottayam And Chengannur Railway Stations Revised Temporarily". www.apnnews.com. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "Station an epitome of Nizam's ambition". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "SCR to implement anti-collision system". telanganatoday.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  6. ↑ "South Central Railway to run 90 winter special trains". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Katra Express to stop at Chittapur from October 1". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
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