Bapatla railway station

Bapatla railway station (station code:BPP^[1]) is an Indian Railways station in Bapatla of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Gudur section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.^[2]

Bapatla railway station
General information
Location	Government Hospital Road, Bapatla, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh India
Coordinates	15°54′23″N 80°28′06″E / 15.9065°N 80.4684°E / 15.9065; 80.4684
Operated by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Vijayawada–Gudur section
Platforms	5
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Accessible	^[citation needed]
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	BPP
Zone(s)	South Coast Railway zoneTooltip South Coast Railway zone
Division(s)	VijayawadaTooltip Vijayawada railway division
History
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Appikatla towards ? Howrah–Chennai main line Vijayawada–Gudur section Stuartpuram towards ?
Location
Bapatla railway station Location in Andhra Pradesh Show map of Andhra Pradesh Bapatla railway station Location in India Show map of India
Interactive map

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Bapatla is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-5 (NSG-5) railway station.^[3] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–5 category station earns between ₹1–₹10 crore and handles 1–2 million passengers.^[4]

Station amenities

Bapatla is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).^[5]

References

1. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. 2015. p. 46. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
2. "Repalle railway station info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
3. "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
4. "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
5. Correspondent, Special (27 January 2017). "SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 May 2019.