Location Rayagada, Odisha
India Parking Available Phone 01234 522 225 | Elevation 207 m (679 ft) Opened 1931 Platforms in use 3 | |
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
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