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Anantapur railway station

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Owned by
  
Indian Railways

Structure type
  
Standard on ground

Operated by
  
South Central Railway

Owner
  
Indian Railways

Anantapur railway station

Location
  
Anantapur, Andhra PradeshIndia

Elevation
  
453 metres (1,486.2 ft)

Line(s)
  
Guntakal-Bangalore section

Address
  
Srinivas Nagar, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh 515004

Similar
  
Clock Tower, Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam r, Dharmavaram Junction railway st, Guntakal Junction railway st, Tirupati railway station

Anantapur railway station is located in Anantapur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and serves Anantapur city. It lies on Guntakal-Bangalore section.

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History

The Guntakal-Bangalore line was opened in 1892–93. The metre gauge Guntakal-Mysore Frontier Railway was opened in 1893. It was operated by Southern Mahrata Railway.

Electrification

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

Classification

Anatapur is classified as an A–category station in the Guntakal railway division.

Amenities

  • Anatapur railway station has computerized reservation counters, waiting room, retiring room, non-vegetarian refreshment stall, light refreshment stall, tea stall and book stall.
  • Anatapuram has 2 platforms and each can handle a train with more than 21 coaches. Daily 41 pairs of passenger trains pass through this station with halt times more than 2 minutes.

    • References

    Anantapur railway station Wikipedia
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