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{{Short description|Railway station in Andhra Pradesh, India}}
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| name = NelloreSouth Railway Station
| name = Nellore South
| type = [[Indian Railways|Indian Railway]]
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Indian Railways]] and [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] station
| style = Indian railway
| style = Indian Railways
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| address = VRC centre, [[Nellore]], [[Nellore district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
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| country = India
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| address = VRC centre, [[Nellore]], [[Nellore district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
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| coordinates = {{coord|14.4447|79.9837|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
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| country = India
| map_type = India Andhra Pradesh#India
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| coordinates = {{coord|14.4447|79.9837|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India
| elevation = {{convert|22|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
| elevation = {{convert|22|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
| line = [[Vijayawada-Chennai section]] of [[Howrah-Chennai main line]] and [[Delhi-Chennai line]]
| line = [[Vijayawada–Chennai section]] of [[Howrah–Chennai main line]] and [[Delhi–Chennai line]]
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| structure = Standard (on ground station)
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| platform = 2
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
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| platform = 2
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| tracks = [[Indian gauge|Broad gauge]] {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| tracks = {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]]
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| parking = Available
| parking = Available
| baggage_check = Not available
| opened = 1899
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| closed = 1899
| rebuilt =
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| electrified = 1980–81
| electrified = 1980–81
| accessible =
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| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = NLS
| code = NLS
| zone = [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]],
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| division = {{rwd|Vijayawada}}
| zone = [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]],
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| division = [[Vijayawada railway division|Vijayawada]]
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'''Nellore South railway station''' (station code:NLS<ref>{{cite web |title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Venkatachalam – Surareddipalem section |url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |website=Indian Railways |access-date=30 April 2019 |page=34 |format=PDF |date=12 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |archive-date=14 April 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>), located in the Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], serves [[Nellore]] in [[Nellore district]].
'''NelloreSouth railway station''', located in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], serves [[Nellore]] in [[Nellore district]].


==History==
== History ==
The Vijayawada-Chennai link was established in 1899.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html|title = IR History:Early days II|work= 1870–1899| publisher= IRFCA| accessdate = 13 February 2013}}</ref>
The Vijayawada–Chennai link was established in 1899.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html|title = IR History:Early days II|work= 1870–1899| publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 13 February 2013}}</ref>


The Chirala-Elavur section was electrified in 1980-81.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html|title = History of Electrification|work= |last= |first=| publisher= IRFCA| accessdate = 13 February 2013 }}</ref>
The Chirala–Elavur section was electrified in 1980–81.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html|title = History of Electrification| publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 13 February 2013 }}</ref>


== Classification ==
==Station==
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Nellore South is categorized as a ''Halt Grade-1 (HG-1)'' railway station.<ref name="station_categories">{{cite web |title=Stations – Category-wise (NEW) |url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,358,748,2213 |website=Portal of Indian Railways |access-date=23 April 2019}}</ref> 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 {{Nowrap|3 [[lakh]]}} passengers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Categorization of Railway Stations |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=174916 |website=Press Information Bureau |access-date=20 May 2019 |date=21 March 2018}}</ref>


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== References ==
NelloreSouth station have 2 platforms. Daily 16 trains, pass through this station.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.indiarailinfo.com/departures/6652|title = NelloreSouth | publisher= indiarailinfo| accessdate = 27 October 2015}}</ref>

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==References==
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[[Category:Transport in Nellore]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Nellore district]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Nellore district]]
[[Category:Vijayawada railway division]]
[[Category:Vijayawada railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1899]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1899]]

[[Category:Railway junction stations in Andhra Pradesh]]


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Latest revision as of 02:33, 29 July 2024

Nellore South
Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationVRC centre, Nellore, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates14°26′41″N 79°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
Tracks5 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
Nellore South is located in Andhra Pradesh
Nellore South
Nellore South
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Nellore South is located in India
Nellore South
Nellore South
Location in India
Map
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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.

History

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

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

Classification

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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]

References

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  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.


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