Rayagada
ରାୟଗଡ଼ା रायगड రాయగడ |
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
Rayagada railway station
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Location | Rayagada, Odisha India |
Coordinates | 19°10′33″N 83°24′38″E / 19.1759°N 83.4106°ECoordinates: 19°10′33″N 83°24′38″E / 19.1759°N 83.4106°E |
Elevation | 207 m (679 ft) |
Line(s) | Jharsuguda-Vizianagaram line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | RGDA |
Zone(s) | East Coast Railway |
Division(s) | Waltair |
History | |
Opened | 1931 |
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Rayagada railway station serves Rayagada district in the Indian state of Odisha.
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.
J. K. Organisation operates a paper mill near Rayagada.
Rayagada railway station has a double-bedded non-AC retiring room and a six-bedded dormitory.
Rayagada railway station serves around 93,000 passengers every day.