Malkajgiri Railway Station
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Malkajgiri Railway Station is a train station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

.It is a hub of cummoter rail in Hyderabad suburban railway.Localities like Malkajgiri
Malkajgiri
Malkajgiri is a suburban locality in the city of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, in India. It is located in Ranga Reddy district, but comes under Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. With a population of more than 150,000 people, Malkajgiri is itself a mini-town with many shopping arcades, community...

 and Anandbagh are accessible from this station.The station is situated near the Sai Baba temple of Malkajgiri.

Services

The Malkajgiri Railway Station is well served with some passenger trains that operate on Secunderabad
Secunderabad Railway Station
Secunderabad Railway Station , also referred as Secunderabad Junction, is a major intercity rail station and a commuter rail hub in the Hyderabad Urban Area. It is located in the city of Secunderabad and falls under the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways...

 – Nanded
Nanded
Nanded is the second largest city in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, India. It is also headquarters of Nanded district in the Marathwada Division of the state. It is an important holy place for the Sikh faith and is famous for the Hazur Sahib Gurudwara. It is the district headquarters once...

 railway line. Even a couple of express
Express train
Express trains are a form of rail service. Express trains make only a small number of stops, instead of stopping at every single station...

 trains also halt here. They are:
  • Kachiguda
    Kachiguda Railway Station
    Kachiguda Railway Station is one of the three Central Stations in Hyderabad City of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is operated by the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.- The Station :...

     - Nanded
    Nanded
    Nanded is the second largest city in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, India. It is also headquarters of Nanded district in the Marathwada Division of the state. It is an important holy place for the Sikh faith and is famous for the Hazur Sahib Gurudwara. It is the district headquarters once...

     Express
  • Thirupati - Adilabad
    Adilabad
    Adilabad , is a town and a municipality in Adilabad district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a population of 108,233 . It is the headquarters of the district of the same name.-History:...

     Krishna Express

There is also a proposal to halt four more expree trains in this station due to increasing demands. The Seetaphalmandi-Malkajgiri chord line which was proposed was commenced its services from 2007. By this the commuters of BS line will be able to be connected with the rest of Hyderabad MMTS directly. The line was electrified recently..

Lines

  • Multi-Modal Transport System, Hyderabad
    • Bolarum
      Bolarum Railway Station
      Bolarum Railway Station is a train station in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. The Bolarum locality is accessible from this station.-Lines:*Multi-Modal Transport System, Hyderabad* Bolarum - Secunderabad -External links:...

       - Secunderabad
      Secunderabad Railway Station
      Secunderabad Railway Station , also referred as Secunderabad Junction, is a major intercity rail station and a commuter rail hub in the Hyderabad Urban Area. It is located in the city of Secunderabad and falls under the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways...

       (BS Line)

Future

Due to a rapid rise in rail transport in Hyderabad, the Railway Board (India)
Railway Board (India)
The Indian Railway Board is the apex body of the Indian Railways. It reports to the Parliament of India through the Minister of Railways .-Current members:It currently has the following members:*Chairman Railway Board: Vinay Mittal...

 had decided of a fourth railway terminal in addition to the existing ones at Secunderabad Railway Station
Secunderabad Railway Station
Secunderabad Railway Station , also referred as Secunderabad Junction, is a major intercity rail station and a commuter rail hub in the Hyderabad Urban Area. It is located in the city of Secunderabad and falls under the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways...

, Kachiguda Railway Station
Kachiguda Railway Station
Kachiguda Railway Station is one of the three Central Stations in Hyderabad City of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is operated by the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.- The Station :...

 and Hyderabad Railway Station
Hyderabad Railway Station
The Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station, popularly known as Nampally Railway Station, is located at Nampally, a locality in Hyderabad. It falls under the Secunderabad Division of South Central Railway while Kacheguda comes under Hyderabad Division of SCR. The station serves the city of Hyderabad by...

.The board would decide after the proposals of Secunderabad and Hyderabad divisions.The Hyderabad division proposed the Malkajgiri railway station as the fourth rail terminal in Hyderabad.Even if the Railway Board does not consider the proposal of the Hyderabad division's bid for Malkajgiri as the fourth terminal
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

, passengers of the division stand to benefit since the existing station at Malkajgiri will soon be transformed into a passenger
Passenger
A passenger is a term broadly used to describe any person who travels in a vehicle, but bears little or no responsibility for the tasks required for that vehicle to arrive at its destination....

 terminal at an estimated cost of Rs.1 crore. Besides proposing the Malkajgiri station for the fourth terminal, the board is determined to transform the station into a passenger terminal at an estimated cost of Rs. 1 crore. Once the station transforms into a terminus, trains bound to Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...

 from Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

 and Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

 could pass through the station without touching Secunderabad.

See also

  • Secunderabad Railway Station
    Secunderabad Railway Station
    Secunderabad Railway Station , also referred as Secunderabad Junction, is a major intercity rail station and a commuter rail hub in the Hyderabad Urban Area. It is located in the city of Secunderabad and falls under the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways...

  • South Central Railway
    South Central Railway
    The South Central Railway is one of the 16 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Secunderabad and has the following divisions:# Secunderabad# Hyderabad# Guntakal # Vijayawada# Guntur# Nanded...

  • Hyderabad MMTS

Further Readings

  • MMTS Timings as per South Central Railway
    South Central Railway
    The South Central Railway is one of the 16 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Secunderabad and has the following divisions:# Secunderabad# Hyderabad# Guntakal # Vijayawada# Guntur# Nanded...

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