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Bhimavaram Town railway station

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Owned by
  
Indian Railways

Parking
  
Available

Owner
  
Indian Railways

Tracks
  
single

Phone
  
074111 17472

Platforms in use
  
2

Bhimavaram Town railway station

Location
  
Bhimavaram West Godavari district Andhra Pradesh  India

Line(s)
  
Vijayawada-narsapur Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Address
  
Narasimhapuram, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh 534202

Similar
  
Bhimavaram Junction railway st, Gudivada Junction railway st, Nidadavolu Junction railway st, Rajahmundry railway station, Samalkot Junction railway st

Bhimavaram town railway station


Bhimavaram town railway station is located in Bhimavaram of West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. At present broad gauge and line was under construction of doubling and electrification. It is 690th most busiest railway station in India.

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History

GDV-BVRM Broad gauge railway opened by Jagjivan Ram Railway Minister on 08.10.1961. First express train passing through bvrt is narsapur express (17255/17256) interduceded in year 1-10-1979, first AC train was cocanada SF express (12775/12776) cct-sec and non AC super fast train was vskp-ltt SF express (12749/12750) runs on Wednesday and Saturday at present it was converted into ordernary vskp-ltt (18519/18520) express daily

Structure and amenities

The station is spread over an of 17,105 m2 (184,120 sq ft). The station has 02 platforms and all the tracks are broad gauge. Almost all platforms are in same size. SCR recently installed Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVM)s in Town railway station.

Income and classification

Bhimavaram Town railway station is an A–category station. It is recognized as a Model station, Adarsh station and Touch & Feel (Modern Stations) in the Vijayawada railway division.

The below table lists the passenger earnings of the station of the previous years.

References

Bhimavaram Town railway station Wikipedia