Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta railway station

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Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
Indian Railway Station
Station statistics
Address Thadukupeta, Chittor district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates 13°16′14″N 79°34′54″E / 13.2706°N 79.5817°E / 13.2706; 79.5817
Line(s) Renigunta-Arakkonam
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Platforms ?
Tracks Broad gauge)1676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Parking Available
Other information
Station code VKZ
Zone(s) Southern Railway
Station status Functioning
Location
Location of Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta railway station in Andhra Pradesh

Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta or Venkatanarasimha Rajuvaripet[1] is a railway station in Andhra Pradesh on the border with Tamil Nadu, India with the distinction of having the longest name among all stations on the Indian Railway system. It is on the Renigunta-Arakkonam section of Southern Railway.

Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta is sometimes referred to with the prefix "Sri" making the name longer by 3 letters.

In railway parlance this is a flag station. It is unsignalled and passenger trains halt here.

See also

  • Ib - the train station in Orissa on Indian Railways with the shortest name

The actual station name for this station is: "Venkata Narasimha Raju vari Bahadur vari Peta".

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References

  1. "Yahoo maps India". Retrieved 2009-01-15. 
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