 | This article possibly contains original research. (March 2019) |
Royapuram | |
|---|---|
neighbourhood | |
 Royapuram fishing harbour | |
  Royapuram  Royapuram  Royapuram | |
| Coordinates: 13°06′15″N 80°17′37″E / 13.10403°N 80.29366°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600 013 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-04 |
Royapuram is a locality in the northern part of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is best known for its beach, and for Royapuram Railway Station. The station is the first railway station of South India, opening in 1856, and is today the oldest surviving railway station of the Indian subcontinent.[1]
- ^ "The train to Royapuram". Mint. 25 May 2012. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
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