Nellore South railway station

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Nellore South
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General information
LocationVRC centre, Nellore, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates 14°26′41″N79°59′01″E / 14.4447°N 79.9837°E / 14.4447; 79.9837
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
Line(s) Vijayawada–Chennai section of Howrah–Chennai main line and Delhi–Chennai line
Platforms2
Tracks 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNLS
Zone(s) South Central Railway,
Division(s) Vijayawada
History
Opened1899
Electrified1980–81
Location
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Nellore South railway station (station code:NLS [1] ), located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Nellore in Nellore district.

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History

The Vijayawada–Chennai link was established in 1899. [2]

The Chirala–Elavur section was electrified in 1980–81. [3]

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Nellore South is categorized as a Halt Grade-1 (HG-1) railway station. [4] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an HG–1 category station earns nearly ₹50 lakh and handles close to 3 lakh passengers. [5]

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References

  1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Venkatachalam – Surareddipalem section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. "IR History:Early days II". 1870–1899. IRFCA. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  3. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  4. "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  5. "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.