Kapali Road railway station

Kapali Road railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Puri line, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Khurda Road railway division of East Coast Railway zone.[1] It is situated at Kalahandia, Andhaipalli in Bhadrak district in the Indian state of Odisha.[2]

Kapali Road railway station
Passenger train station
General information
LocationKalahandia, Andhaipalli, Bhadrak district, Odisha
India
Coordinates21°02′27″N 86°24′28″E / 21.040967°N 86.407911°E / 21.040967; 86.407911
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Coast Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Chennai main line
Kharagpur–Puri line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKPLD
Zone(s) East Coast Railway zone
Division(s) Khurda Road railway division
History
Opened1901
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesEast Coast State Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Baudpur South Eastern Railway zone Kenduapada
Location
Kapali Road railway station is located in India
Kapali Road railway station
Kapali Road railway station
Location within India
Kapali Road railway station is located in Odisha
Kapali Road railway station
Kapali Road railway station
Kapali Road railway station (Odisha)

History edit

In between 1893 and 1896 the East Coast State Railway constructed Howrah–Chennai main line. Kharagpur–Puri branch was finally opened for public in 1901.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. In 2005, Howrah–Chennai route was completely electrified.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "KPLD / Kapali Road Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Kapali Road". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  2. ^ Kumar, Vikas. "Kapali Road PH Railway Station Map/Atlas ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  3. ^ "South Eastern Railway". 2013-04-01. Archived from the original on 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  4. ^ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Part 7". IRFCA. Retrieved 2019-11-04.