Angalakuduru railway station is a small railway station located in Angalakuduru, a village in the Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It serves the local population of Angalakuduru and the surrounding rural areas, providing access to the broader Indian Railways network.
Key facts
| Name | Angalakuduru railway station |
|---|---|
| Location | Angalakuduru, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | South Central Railway zone |
| Type | Railway station |
Background
The station lies in the coastal Andhra region, an area historically dependent on agriculture, particularly the cultivation of paddy, cotton, chilli and tobacco. Like many smaller halts on the Indian Railways network, Angalakuduru primarily caters to passenger traffic from the nearby village and connects commuters to the larger junctions of the Guntur division.
Operations
The station falls within the operational ambit of the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. As a wayside station, it typically handles passenger services rather than long-distance express trains, with halts provided for selected services that link the smaller settlements of Guntur district with the regional rail network.
Significance
For residents of Angalakuduru and adjoining hamlets, the station offers an affordable means of travel to district headquarters and onward destinations. It contributes to local connectivity by linking the village with the wider rail grid serving Andhra Pradesh.
Related topics
- South Central Railway zone
- Guntur railway division
- Guntur district
- Indian Railways
- Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh
References
- Wikidata entity: Q24951321
- Indian Railways – official portal