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Rayagada railway station

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Location
  
Rayagada, Odisha India

Parking
  
Available

Phone
  
01234 522 225

Elevation
  
207 m (679 ft)

Opened
  
1931

Platforms in use
  
3

Rayagada railway station

Line(s)
  
Jharsuguda-Vizianagaram line

Tracks
  
Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Address
  
Railway Station Rd, Railway Colony, Rayagada, Odisha 765001

Similar
  
Singapuram Road railway st, Koraput railway station, Titlagarh railway station, Parvathipuram railway station, Vizianagaram Junction railway st

Rayagada railway station


Rayagada railway station serves Rayagada district in the Indian state of Odisha.

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History

The 79 km (49 mi) Vizianagaram-Parvatipuram line was opened in 1908-09 and an extension to Salur was built in 1913. The Parvatipuram-Raipur line was completed in 1931.

The Koraput-Rayagada Rail Link Project was completed on 31 December 1998.

Paper mill

J. K. Organisation operates a paper mill near Rayagada.

Amenities

Rayagada railway station has a double-bedded non-AC retiring room and a six-bedded dormitory.

Passenger movement

See Rayagada district and Gunupur for more details of railway lines in the district.

References

Rayagada railway station Wikipedia