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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = Kasimkota<br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|Passenger train]] station<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| image = <br />
| image_size = <br />
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| address = [[Kasimkota]], [[Visakhapatnam district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|17.673320|N|82.963825|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline}}<br />
| elevation = {{convert|36|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/kasimkota-ksk/3352|title=KSK/Kasimkota}}</ref><br />
| line = [[Duvvada–Vijayawada section|Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada]] of [[Howrah–Chennai main line]] and<br />
| other = <br />
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)<br />
| platform = 2<br />
| loop tracks = <br />
| tracks = {{track gauge|1676mm}}<br />
| parking = Available<br />
| opened = <br />
| closed = <br />
| rebuilt = <br />
| electrified = [[25 kV AC]] [[50 Hz]] [[OHLE]]<br />
| ADA = <br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
| code = KSK<br />
| zone = [[South Central Railway zone]]<br />
| division = {{rwd|Vijayawada}}<br />
}}<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| operator = [[South Central Railway zone]]<br />
| status = Functioning<br />
| former = <br />
| passengers = <br />
| pass_year = <br />
| pass_percent = <br />
| pass_system = <br />
| map_dot_label = Kasimkota railway station<br />
| map_type = India#India Andhra Pradesh <br />
| map_size = 260<br />
| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh<br />
}}<br />
'''Kasimkota railway station''' (station code:KSK<ref>{{cite web |title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Samalkot Jn.–Duvvada section |url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |website=Indian Railways |accessdate=30 April 2019 |page=3 |format=PDF |date=12 September 2009}}</ref>),is an [[Indian Railways]] station near [[Anakapalle]], a neighbourhood of [[Visakhapatnam]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It lies on the [[Vijayawada–Chennai section]] and is administered under [[Vijayawada railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone]].<br />
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== History ==<br />
Between 1893 and 1896, {{convert|1288|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} of the [[East Coast State Railway]], between [[Vijayawada]] and {{stnlnk|Cuttack}} was opened for traffic.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1 |title=Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway |publisher=South Eastern Railway |accessdate=2013-01-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130401151628/http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1 |archivedate=2013-04-01 }}</ref> The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.<ref>{{cite web| url =http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history3.html |title = IR History: Part III (1900–1947)| publisher= IRFCA| accessdate = 2013-01-19}}</ref><br />
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== Classification ==<br />
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Kasimkota railway station is an ''D–category'' station of Vijayawada division.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IndiaRailInfo|403}}<br />
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{{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}<br />
{{s-line|system=Indian Railways|previous= Anakapalle|next= Narasingapalli|line= South Central Railway zone|branch=[[Duvvada–Vijayawada section|Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada]] of [[Howrah–Chennai main line]] }}<br />
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{{Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Visakhapatnam district]]<br />
[[Category:Vijayawada railway division]]<br />
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