Vangaon
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[edit] Location
Vangaon is located 55 km north of Virar on the Western Railway line of Mumbai Suburban Railway. It can be reached from National Highway NH-8, 35 km off from Charoti Naka. It is 10 km North of Boisar on the Western Railway line.
[edit] Famous
Vangaon is famous for Vada-Paav made at vangaon railway station.
[edit] Agriculture
Vangaon is well known for its famous delicious Chikoo fruit, capsicum and coconuts.
[edit] Industrial Area and Power Stations
Tarapur Industrial Estate, Tarapur Atomic Power Station and a Thermal Power Station owned by Reliance Energy Limited are located close by. The huge industrial area at Tarapur accommodates various specialty chemical, bulk drugs, steel and alloy and textile manufacturing companies.
[edit] Public Transport
Rented cars/taxis, state transport buses (Maharashtra State Transport Corporation) and auto rickshaws are the general mode of transport.
| Vangaon | |||
| Next station south: Boisar |
Mumbai suburban railway : Western Railway | Next station north: Dahanu Road |
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| Stop No: 35 | KM from starting: 110 | ||
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