July 27, 2012
Gudur is a town and municipality in Nellore district of AndhraPradesh state. It is a major railway junction which comes under Vijayawada Jn
of South Central Railway Zone. Gudur Railway Junction falls on
Chennai-Vijayawada rail route. There are many trains which pass through Gudur
Jn. It also has rail connection to Tirupathi, one of most sacred places of
Hindu in India. Nellore (44 km) is the nearby major railhead to Gudur Jn. Mica
belt located around Gudur town is the second largest mica belt in India.
Gudur Jn is just about 44 km away
from Nellore which is famous for its
lush green vegetation and several places of interest. Gudur has rail connection
to Nellore which is home the famous Ranganath temple visited by thousand of
devotees round the year. Krishna Mandir is another prominent place of worship
in Nellore. One can also visit the beautiful beaches of Nellore district. Srikalahasti is another important place
which is easily accessible from Gudur Jn. It is famous pilgrimage town hosting
Sri Kalahasteeswara temple and temple of Gundimallam which attract number
devotees from all over the state. Gudur Jn also has rail connection to
Tirupathi, one of the most visited pilgrimage spots in India.
There are several trains which pass
through Gudur Railway Junction. Shalimar-Tirupathi special train, Bhubaneswar-
Tirupathi Spl, Sanghamitra Exp connecting Bangalore-Patna and many other trains
run through Gudur Jn. Gudur town is perched on national highway no 16 (NH-16)
connecting Nizamabad in Andhra Pradesh to Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh. Nearby airbase to Gudur Jn is Tirupathi
Airport.
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