Bhadrachalam Road railway station
Railway station in Telangana, India
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Bhadrachalam Road railway station (station code:BDCR) is a fourth grade non-suburban (NSG–4) category Indian railway station in Secunderabad railway division of South Central Railway zone.[1] It serves Kothagudem in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of the Indian state of Telangana.[1] It was selected as one of the 21 stations to be developed under Amrit Bharat Stations scheme.[2]
Telangana
India
Bhadrachalam Road | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem district Telangana India | ||||
| Coordinates | 17.5500°N 80.6300°E | ||||
| Elevation | 117 metres (384 ft) | ||||
| System | Express train and Passenger train station | ||||
| Owner | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operator | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Line | Dornakal–Manuguru line | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 6 | ||||
| Bus stands | 1 | ||||
| Bus operators | TSRTC | ||||
| Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (at ground) | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functional | ||||
| Station code | BDCR | ||||
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Secunderabad | ||||
| Fare zone | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Website | http://www.indianrailways.gov.in | ||||
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Overview
Kothagudem Railway Station is referred to as Bhadrachalam Road. This is one of the oldest railway stations in the Telangana. The train route initially started here for transporting coal to different parts of Nizam state. Later they started passenger Express trains to Hyderabad, Warangal, Vijayawada, Balharshah etc.
