Tiruvannamalai railway station

12°14′19″N 79°04′40″E / 12.2385°N 79.0777°E / 12.2385; 79.0777Elevation213 m (699 ft)Owned byMinistry of Railways (India)Operated byIndian RailwaysLine(s)Katpadi–Villupuram linePlatforms3 Side platformsTracks4ConnectionsTaxi, BusConstructionStructure typeAt–gradeParkingAvailableBicycle facilitiesAvailableOther informationStatusActiveStation codeTNM^[1] Zone(s) Southern Railway zone Division(s) TiruchirappalliFare zoneSouthern Railway zoneHistoryElectrifiedYes

Location
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Tiruvannamalai railway station (station code: TNM) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone.^[2] It is a station of the Indian Railways system, station code TNM.^[3] It serves the city of Tiruvannamalai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The most notable place is the Annamalaiyar Temple. Being built in the 700 AD, the station close to the temple.

Administration

The station falls under the jurisdiction of Tiruchirappalli railway division in Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Lines

It is on the line connecting Katpadi Junction and Viluppuram Junction.

Location

This railway station is located off Bengaluru-Pondicherry road.

Projects and development

It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.^[4] This railways station is at an elevation of 699 ft. This railway station consists of three platforms and four railway tracks. This railway station is electrified.

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