Rajapur Road railway station

Rajapur Road
General information
LocationRajapur Dist:- Ratnagiri
Coordinates16°38′08″N 73°37′36″E / 16.6356°N 73.6268°E / 16.6356; 73.6268
SystemRegular
OwnerIndian Railways
LineKonkan Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
standard on Ground Station
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeRAJP
Fare zoneKonkan Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Saundal
towards Roha
Konkan Railway Kharepatan
towards Thokur
Location
Rajapur Road is located in Maharashtra
Rajapur Road
Rajapur Road
Location within Maharashtra

Rajapur Road railway station (Station code:RAJP) is a railway (train) station on Konkan Railway Corporation Limited built railway (railroad) track from Roha in Maharashtra state to Thokur in Karnataka state via Goa state.[1] It is at a distance of 267.349 km (166.1 mi) down from origin. The preceding station on the line is Saundal railway station and the next station is Kharepatan going south towards Surathkal near Mangaluru.[2] It is the nearest rail station to historical Rajapur town.

The railway station has only one track and platform. Only five trains per day halt at station, three Express trains and two Passengers trains. The station is built in a dug section of hill, so one has to climb down from the station to the platform. During Ganapati festival ,some special trains do stop at Rajapur road train station for people to go to their native place.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Summer Special Trains 2019: Indian Railways to run 16 more trips between Mumbai-Karmali; details here". Financial Express, English financial newspaper. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Konkan railway system map". Konkan Railway. 31 March 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Indian railways to operate special trains on Mumbai-Konkan route for Ganapati festival". CNBCTV18. Retrieved 23 May 2026.