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India's Railway Station with a 28-Letter Name: A Pronunciation Challenge.
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News18•05-10-2026, 08:32
India's Railway Station with a 28-Letter Name: A Pronunciation Challenge.
- •Indian Railways features a unique station with a 28-letter name, making it a challenge to pronounce or remember.
- •Located near the Tamil Nadu border in Andhra Pradesh, the station is named Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta.
- •This station is situated on the Renigunta-Arakkonam rail route of Southern Railway, adding to its distinctiveness.
- •The lengthy name can pose difficulties for passengers when booking tickets or searching for information.
- •Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta's long name gives it a special identity on the Indian Railways map.
Key Questions Answered
The railway station with a 28-letter name is Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta.
It is located on the Renigunta-Arakkonam rail route of Southern Railway, near the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
The name is extremely long with about 28 letters, making it difficult for common people to pronounce correctly or remember the spelling when booking tickets.
