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Badampudi railway station

Badampudi railway station is a railway station serving the village of Badampudi in Unguturu mandal of Eluru district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a small wayside station on the Indian Railways network.

Key facts

Location Badampudi, Unguturu mandal
District Eluru district
State Andhra Pradesh
Country India
Operator Indian Railways
Type Railway station

Location and setting

The station lies in the deltaic plains of coastal Andhra Pradesh, an agricultural region in the West Godavari area of Eluru district. Unguturu mandal, in which the village is situated, is part of a belt characterised by paddy cultivation and other irrigated farming supported by the Godavari river system. The station primarily serves the local rural population of Badampudi and surrounding hamlets.

Administrative context

Eluru district was carved out as a separate district of Andhra Pradesh in 2022, when the state government reorganised its districts. Prior to this reorganisation, Unguturu mandal and Badampudi village were part of the erstwhile West Godavari district.

Significance

As a small halt station, Badampudi provides basic connectivity for residents of the surrounding villages, linking them to larger towns in coastal Andhra Pradesh through passenger train services operated by Indian Railways. Such wayside stations play an important role in last-mile rail access in rural India.

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