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Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	Thadukupeta, Chittoor 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
Platforms	2
Tracks	5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	VKZ
Zone(s)	Southern Railway
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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.

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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