Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta railway station

Railway station in Andhra Pradesh, India

13°16′14″N 79°34′54″E / 13.2706°N 79.5817°E / 13.2706; 79.5817Line(s)Renigunta–ArakkonamPlatforms2Tracks5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gaugeConstructionStructure typeStandard (on ground station)ParkingAvailableOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeVKZ Zone(s) Southern Railway
Location
Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta is located in Andhra Pradesh
Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
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Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta is located in India
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Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta railway station or Venkata Narasimha Rajuvaripet railway station or V N Rajuvaripeta railway station (station code: VKZ) is a railway station in Andhra Pradesh on the border with Tamil Nadu, India. It is on the Renigunta–Arakkonam section of Southern Railway, with the distinction of having the second longest name among all stations on the Indian Railways, following the renaming of Chennai Central to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central railway station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[1]

Trains

In railway parlance, it is a flag station. It is unsignalled and passenger trains halt here, but mail trains and express trains do not halt here.

See also

  • Ib – the railway station in Odisha on Indian Railways with the shortest name.

References

  1. ^ "News article on longest names of railway stations". The Hindu.

External links

  • IRFCA Trivia
  • Picture of the station on IRFCA
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