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Entry# 504174-0

UPM/Urappakkam (3 PFs)
ऊरप्पाक्कम
ஊரப்பாக்கம்

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 14 2022 (09:15)
Urappakkam Railway Station (UPM) is a busy station located on the Chennai-Trichy Highway in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu. With 3 platforms, it provides connectivity to various destinations in the state. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and food stalls, making it a convenient stopover for travelers.

Tourism

Sri Venkateswara Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance.
Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its ancient history and healing powers.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings and grand structure.
Sri Valli Devasena Sametha Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple: A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Muruga, known for its religious significance and scenic surroundings.
Sri Mahalakshmi Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, known for its spiritual ambiance and blessings for prosperity.

Food

Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian dishes and traditional thalis.
A2B: A popular chain restaurant offering a wide variety of vegetarian options.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its delicious South Indian vegetarian snacks and meals.
Hotel Woodlands: A well-known restaurant offering a mix of North and South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Krishna Vilas: A local eatery specializing in traditional vegetarian Tamil Nadu cuisine.

Station Address

Thiruchi-Chennai Hwy, Urapakkam, Chengalpattu Dist., Pincode - 603211
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 29 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: HG-1
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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Rating: 2.3/5 (16 votes)
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Sep 28 2018 (18:02) Parking lot sought on eastern side of Urapakkam railway station - The Hindu (www.thehindu.com)
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News Entry# 361354   
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Sep 28 2018 (18:02)
Station Tag: Urappakkam/UPM added by a2z~/1674352
Stations:  Urappakkam/UPM  
Residents of Urapakkam have appealed to Southern Railway to create a parking lot on Railway Station Road, found on the eastern side of Grand Southern Trunk...
read full article... Parking lot sought on eastern side of Urapakkam railway station - The Hindu
Sep 28 2018 (08:26) Parking lot sought on eastern side of station - TBRM - The Hindu (www.thehindu.com)
New Facilities/Technology
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News Entry# 361267   
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Sep 28 2018 (08:26)
Station Tag: Urappakkam/UPM added by a2z~/1674352
Stations:  Urappakkam/UPM  
The space around the foot overbridge seems to be out of bounds for pedestrians.Photo: G. Krishnaswamy 
Residents...
read full article... Parking lot sought on eastern side of station - TBRM - The Hindu
Jul 24 2016 (20:04) Hyderabad Metro has future-ready security features (www.thehindu.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
HM/Hyderabad Metro

News Entry# 274683   
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Jul 24 2016 (8:04PM)
Station Tag: Urappakkam/UPM added by rdb*^/69261
Stations:  Urappakkam/UPM  
Future-ready security features have been incorporated by the Hyderabad Metro Rail into its structures at the design stage itself, according to HMRL managing director N.V.S. Reddy....
read full article... Hyderabad Metro has future-ready security features
Jul 24 2016 (19:53) Blazing a new trail in community service (www.thehindu.com)
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SR/Southern
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News Entry# 274677   
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Jul 24 2016 (7:53PM)
Station Tag: Urappakkam/UPM added by rdb*^/69261
Stations:  Urappakkam/UPM  
Assisted by a few other train commuters, Rajesh Kannan Yadav is working towards making Urapakkam railway station a model facility
At...
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Jul 25 2016 (11:21)
Vinodh N T   26 blog posts
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I am from Urapakkam and he has done excellent work to the railway station and also built a clean toilet. It is upto to people of that place to act responsibly. Excellent work done
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Nov 13 2014 (21:49) Passengers Hit Tracks After Railway Staff's Rude Behaviour (www.newindianexpress.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
SR/Southern

News Entry# 201132   
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Nov 13 2014 (9:49PM)
Station Tag: Urappakkam/UPM added by rdb**/69261
Stations:  Urappakkam/UPM  
CHENNAI: A couple of EMU trains and an express train were delayed as around 200 passengers, upset over late running of trains and rude behaviour of...
read full article... Passengers Hit Tracks After Railway Staff's Rude Behaviour
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