Ravikampadu railway station
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LocationRavikampadu, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh
India
India
Elevation28 m (92 ft)[1]
SystemPassenger train station
Ravikampadu | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Ravikampadu, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 17°13′46″N 82°22′01″E / 17.229353°N 82.367057°E | ||||
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft)[1] | ||||
| System | Passenger train station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Line | Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada of Howrah–Chennai main line and | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 3 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | RVD | ||||
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Vijayawada | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | 25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE | ||||
| Previous names | It was established because of Muthyala satyanarayana a farmer | ||||
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Ravikampadu railway station (station code:RVD[2]), is an Indian Railways station in Ravikampadu, a village in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. Eight trains halt in this station every day. It is the 3885th-busiest station in the country.[3][unreliable source?]
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack was opened for traffic.[4] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[5]