Bhadrachalam Road railway station

Bhadrachalam Road
General information
LocationKothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem district
Telangana
India
Coordinates17°33′00″N 80°37′48″E / 17.5500°N 80.6300°E / 17.5500; 80.6300
Elevation117 metres (384 ft)
SystemExpress train and Passenger train station
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorSouth Central Railway zone
LineDornakal–Manuguru line
Platforms3
Tracks6
Bus stands1
Bus operatorsTSRTC
Construction
Structure type
Standard (at ground)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeBDCR
Zone(s) South Central Railway zone
Division(s) Secunderabad
Fare zoneSouth Central Railway zone
Websitehttp://www.indianrailways.gov.in
Location
Bhadrachalam Road is located in Telangana
Bhadrachalam Road
Bhadrachalam Road
Location within Telangana
Bhadrachalam Road is located in India
Bhadrachalam Road
Bhadrachalam Road
Location within India

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]

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.

References

  1. 1 2 "List of Zone/Category wise Railway station opened for Passenger services in Indian Railway (As on 01.12.2022)" (PDF). Indian Railways Result. Centre For Railway Information Systems. p. 95. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "21 railway stations in Telangana to be developed with Rs 894 crore". The New Indian Express. Hyderabad. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2025.