Rayanapadu railway station

Rayanapadu
Commuter, Inter-city and Regional rail station
General information
LocationRayanapadu, Vijayawada, NTR district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°34′38″N 80°33′45″E / 16.5771°N 80.5626°E / 16.5771; 80.5626
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)
Platforms3[1]
Tracks6 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
Station codeRYP
Zone(s) SCoRTooltip South Coast Railway zone
Division(s) VijayawadaTooltip Vijayawada railway division
ClassificationNon-Suburban Grade-3 (NSG-3)
History
Opened1899 (1899)
Electrified1980–81
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kondapalli
towards ?
Delhi–Chennai line Vijayawada
towards ?
Location
Rayanapadu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Rayanapadu
Rayanapadu
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Rayanapadu is located in India
Rayanapadu
Rayanapadu
Location in India
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Rayanapadu railway station (station code - RYP) is an Indian Railways station in Rayanapadu, Vijayawada of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on Kazipet - Vijayawada section of New Delhi - Chennai main line. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of the South Central Railway zone. It is used as a bypass station to reduce congestion of the rail traffic on Vijayawada Junction.

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Rayanapadu is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[2] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly ₹1 crore and handles close to 1 million passengers.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ujwal Bommakanti (20 April 2019). "Vij commuters irked over Rayanapadu pocket pinch". Vijayawada News. The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". South Central Railway. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.


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