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Maraimalai Nagar - Kamarajar
Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationNational Highway 32, Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai, Chengalpattu taluk, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates12°47′49″N 80°1′12″E / 12.79694°N 80.02000°E / 12.79694; 80.02000
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingAvailable
Other information
Station codeMMNK
Fare zoneSouthern Railways
History
Electrified9 January 1965
Previous namesSouth Indian Railway
Services
Preceding station Chennai Suburban Following station
Kattangulathurtowards Tambaram or Chennai Beach South Line Singaperumal Koiltowards Chengalpattu Junction or Villupuram Junction
Route map
Legend
Chennai Beach — Villupuram
North Line
West Line
0.00 Chennai Beach
High Court
1.80 Chennai Fort  MRTS 
3.07 Chennai Central Logo of Chennai MetroGreen Line Blue LineMainline rail interchange
3.07 Chennai Park
3.07 Parktown
MRTS
4.32 Chennai Egmore Logo of Chennai MetroGreen LineMainline rail interchange
6.56 Chetput Logo of Chennai MetroPurple Line
Cooum River
8.15 Nungambakkam
9.68 Kodambakkam Logo of Chennai MetroOrange Line
11.29 Mambalam
12.90 Saidapet
Adyar River
15.01 Guindy Logo of Chennai MetroBlue Line
17.12 St. Thomas Mount
Logo of Chennai MetroGreen Line Red Line Mainline rail interchange MRTS 
18.75 Pazhavanthangal
20.04 Meenambakkam
21.22 Tirusulam Logo of Chennai MetroBlue Line
23.15 Pallavaram
25.35 Chromepet Logo of Chennai MetroBlue Line
27.36 Tambaram Sanatorium
29.14 TambaramMainline rail interchange Logo of Chennai MetroBlue Line
32.64 Perungalathur Logo of Chennai MetroBlue Line
34.44 Vandalur Logo of Chennai MetroBlue Line
37.48 Kilambakkam Logo of Chennai MetroBlue Line
37.50 Urapakkam
40.41 Guduvancheri
43.94 Potheri
45.85 Kattangulathur
46.96 Maraimalai Nagar
51.48 Singaperumal Koil
55.59 Paranur
59.84 Chengalpattu JunctionMainline rail interchange
to Arakkonam
63.00 Tirumani
68.37 Ottivakkam
73.08 Padalam
80.83 Karunguzhi
84.48 Maduranthakam
91.07 Pakkam
95.37 Melmaruvathur
98.21 Acharapakkam
104.27 Tozhuppedu
109.44 Karasangal
113.86 Olakur
118.59 Panchalam
125.48 Tindivanam
134.84 Mailam
143.44 Perani
149.92 Vikravandi
156.44 Mundiyampakkam
to Katpadi
162.76 Viluppuram Junction
Location

Maraimalai Nagar - Kamarajar railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai BeachChengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway. It serves the town of Maraimalai Nagar, a suburb of the Chennai Metropolitan Area located in Chengalpattu district. It is situated at a distance of 47 km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Maraimalai Nagar, with an elevation of 55 m above sea level. Government of India renamed the station after the INC(O) founder and the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu K. Kamaraj.

History

The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the TambaramChengalpattu section.

See also

References

  1. ^ "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.

External links

Maraimalai Nagar
Next station east north/north:
Kattangulathur
South West Line, Chennai Suburban Next station south/south west:
Singaperumal Koil
Stop number: 25 km from start: {{{5}}}
Stations of South West Line of Chennai Suburban Railway
Maraimalai Nagar
Next station northbound:
Kattangulathur
South Line, Chennai Suburban Next station southbound:
Singaperumal Koil
Stop number: 25 km from start: {{{5}}}
Stations of the South Line of the Chennai Suburban Railway
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