| Harishchandrapuram railway station | |
| Type: | Passenger train station |
| Style: | Indian Railways |
| Address: | NH 16, Nimmada, Harishchandrapuram, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 18.4791°N 84.1214°W |
| Map Type: | India#India Andhra Pradesh |
| Line: | Howrah–Chennai main line |
| Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Platform: | 2 |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Opened: | 1899 |
| Electrified: | Yes |
| Owned: | Indian Railways |
| Operator: | East Coast Railway |
| Former: | East Coast State Railway |
Harishchandrapuram railway station is a railway station on Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Waltair railway division of East Coast Railway zone. It is situated beside NH 16 at Nimmada, Harishchandrapuram in Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] [2]
In between 1893 and 1896, the coastal railway track from Cuttack to Vijayawada was built and opened to traffic by East Coast State Railway.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. Khurda–Visakhapatnam section was completely electrified by 2002 and Howrah–Chennai route was fully electrified in 2005.[4]