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Karunagappalli railway station

August 25, 2023

This article is about the railway station. For the municipal town, see Karunagappalli. For the city, see Kollam.

Karunagappalli railway station (Code:KPY) or Karunagappally railway station is a railway station in the Indian municipal town of Karunagappalli in Kollam district, Kerala.[3] Karunagappalli railway station falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways.[4] Karunagappally KSRTC Bus Station is only 2 km away from the station. It is one among the railway stations in Kerala collecting crores of rupees through passenger tickets every year (NSG 5 Category station). Karunagappalli is the nearest railway station to Amritapuri. Free WiFi of railway is available here. Karunagappalli is connected to various cities in India like Kollam, Trivandrum, Kochi, Calicut, Palakkad, Thrissur, Punalur, Bengaluru, Udupi, Mumbai, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Vishakapatnam, Mangalore, Pune, Salem, Coimbatore, Trichy, Tirunelveli, Hyderabad etc. through Indian Railways.[5] In 2019, the rail wi-fi broad-band connection has been introduced in Karunagappalli station.

Karunagappalli
Southern Railways
General information
LocationEdakulangara, Karunagappalli, Kollam, Kerala
India
Coordinates9°04′02″N 76°32′39″E / 9.0672°N 76.5441°E / 9.0672; 76.5441
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Kayamkulam Junction–Kollam Junction–Thiruvananthapuram Central
Platforms3
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Accessible
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKPY
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Thiruvananthapuram
Fare zoneIndian Railways
ClassificationNSG-5[1]
History
Opened1958; 65 years ago (1958)
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz
Passengers
2019–204,976 per day[2]
Annual Passengers – 18,16,254
Route map

Tourist attractions Edit

The main tourist attraction is the house boat facility in Alumkadavu which is close (only 3 km) to Karunagappally town.[6] Sree Narayana Trophy boat race, an annual boat race is organised in the Kannety (Pallickal) River, Karunagappally, during the season of Onam Festival. The famous Chinese fishing nets can be found on the banks of the lagoon. The Amritapuri ashram is also situated in Vallikavu, which is 8 km from karunagappally. Other tourist attractions are Alumkadavu Backwater, Oachira Temple, Pandarathuruth Church, Sheik Masjid Mosque, Padanayarkulangara Mahadeva Temple, Thazhava, Sasthamkotta Lake etc.

Recently, Azheekal Beach is gaining popularity as a local tourist attraction and boating (houseboat and speedboat) available in Kannetty Kayal (lake) in Karunagappally.

Thodiyoor is the nearest village in the railway station. In here so many lakes, rivers and shrubs. Odayilmukk, Veluthamanal, Edakulangara, Theepatti Mukk are the nearest places.

Services Edit

Express trains having halt at the station.
No. Train no Origin Destination Train name
1. 16347/16348 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Mangalore Express
2. 16603/16604 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Maveli Express
3. 16629/16630 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Malabar Express
4. 16301/16302 Thiruvananthapuram Central Shoranur Junction Venad Express
5. 16303/16304 Thiruvananthapuram Central Ernakulam Junction Vanchinad Express
6. 16841/16842 Thiruvananthapuram Central Guruvayur Guruvayur–Thiruvananthapuram Intercity Express
7. 16349/16350 Kochuveli Nilambur Road Rajya Rani Express
8. 16649/16650 Nagercoil Junction Mangalore Central Parasuram Express
9. 16381/16382 Mumbai CST Kanyakumari Kanyakumari–Mumbai Express
10. 16525/16526 Bangalore City Kanyakumari Island Express
11. 16345/16346 Thiruvananthapuram Central Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Netravati Express
12. 16343/16344 Thiruvananthapuram Central Madurai Junction Amritha Express
13. 16605/16606 Nagercoil Junction Mangalore Central Ernad Express
14. 18567/18568 Kollam Junction Vishakapatnam Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express
15. 17229/17230 Thiruvananthapuram Central Hyderabad Sabari Express
16. 16791/16792 Tirunelveli Junction Palakkad Palaruvi Express
17. _6327/_6328 Punalur Guruvayur Punalur<<>>Guruvayur Express
Passenger trains having halt at the station
No. Train no Origin Destination Train name
1. 66311/66312 Kollam Junction Alappuzha MEMU
2. 56391/56392 Kollam Junction Ernakulam Passenger
3. 56305 Kottayam Kollam Junction Passenger
4. 56304 Nagercoil Junction Kottayam Passenger
5. 66300/66301 Kollam Junction Ernakulam MEMU
6. 66307/66308 Ernakulam Kollam Junction MEMU
7. 66309/66310 Kollam Junction Ernakulam Junction MEMU
8. 66317/66318 Kottayam Kollam Junction MEMU
9. 66302/66303 Kollam Junction Ernakulam MEMU

Facilities Edit

  • Computerised reservation ticket center
  • Computerised unreserved ticket center
  • Automatic ticket vending machine
  • Rail-wire Wi-Fi
  • Upper Class passenger waiting room
  • ATM counter SBI
  • Foot overbridge
  • Public addressing system
  • Catering stalls
  • Auto stand (24x7)
  • Prepaid parking space
  • Coach indication board
  • Wheelchairs
  • Water cooler

See also Edit

References Edit

  1. ^ "Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018-19 - Thiruvananthapuram Division" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2019-20 - Thiruvananthapuram Division" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ Train Timings-Karunagappalli Railway Station
  4. ^ Claims of Low Rail Revenue Proved Wrong
  5. ^ Karunagappalli Railway Station - Indiarailinfo.com
  6. ^ [1] Karunagappally Tourism at a glance.
 
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This article is about the railway station For the municipal town see Karunagappalli For the city see Kollam Karunagappalli railway station Code KPY or Karunagappally railway station is a railway station in the Indian municipal town of Karunagappalli in Kollam district Kerala 3 Karunagappalli railway station falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways 4 Karunagappally KSRTC Bus Station is only 2 km away from the station It is one among the railway stations in Kerala collecting crores of rupees through passenger tickets every year NSG 5 Category station Karunagappalli is the nearest railway station to Amritapuri Free WiFi of railway is available here Karunagappalli is connected to various cities in India like Kollam Trivandrum Kochi Calicut Palakkad Thrissur Punalur Bengaluru Udupi Mumbai Madurai Kanyakumari Vishakapatnam Mangalore Pune Salem Coimbatore Trichy Tirunelveli Hyderabad etc through Indian Railways 5 In 2019 the rail wi fi broad band connection has been introduced in Karunagappalli station KarunagappalliSouthern RailwaysGeneral informationLocationEdakulangara Karunagappalli Kollam KeralaIndiaCoordinates9 04 02 N 76 32 39 E 9 0672 N 76 5441 E 9 0672 76 5441Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated bySouthern Railway zoneLine s Kayamkulam Junction Kollam Junction Thiruvananthapuram CentralPlatforms3Tracks5ConstructionStructure typeStandard on ground station ParkingAvailableAccessibleOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeKPYZone s Southern Railway zoneDivision s ThiruvananthapuramFare zoneIndian RailwaysClassificationNSG 5 1 HistoryOpened1958 65 years ago 1958 Electrified25 kV AC 50 HzPassengers2019 204 976 per day 2 Annual Passengers 18 16 254Route mapErnakulam Kottayam Kayamkulam Kollam lineLegendkmto Alappuzha0 Ernakulam Junctionto Aluva3 Ernakulam D CabinA L Jacob overpassKaloor RoadPonnurunni overpassNH 66Kaniyampuzha RiverEroor overpassNH 8510 TripunithuraHill Palace Road14 Chottanikkara RoadArakunnam overpass17 MulanturuttiMulanturutti Block Road22 KanjiramittamMuvattupuzha River29 Piravam RoadSH 4035 Vaikom RoadSH 15ChullithoduValiyathodu River38 Kaduturutti HaltMalliyoor BypassNorth overpass42 KuruppantharaMalliyoor BypassSouth overpass49 EttumanurEttumanur overpassSH 32Meenachil RiverKumaranalloor overpass56 KumaranallurMeenachil RiverSH 160 KottayamoverpassMother Teresa RoadNH 183Kodoor RiverPuthupally RoadSree Durga Temple Road67 ChingavanamParuthumpara RoadoverpassChethipuzha Kurichy RoadKurichy overpassPlamoodu overpassVazhoor Road78 ChanganasseriKaviyoor RoadKuttapuzha Road86 TiruvallaSH 7Manimala RiverVarattar RiveroverpassPamba RiverNH 18395 ChengannurSH 10SH 10101 CheriyanadAchankovil RiverSH 10Kallumala overpassKattanam Road107 MavelikaraPullamplavil underpassMavellikara Kayamkulam Roadto Alappuzha115 Kayamkulam JunctionSH 5121 OchiraChakkuvally Road129 KarunagappalliKottarakkara RoadThodiyur overpassPallikkal River136 SasthamkottaNH 183AKanatharkunnam overpassKallada River139 MunroturuttuPezhumthuruthuPerumon LakePerumon overpass147 PerinadNH 183NH 744to PunalurKollam BypassKallumthazham overpassChemmamukku overpass156 Kollam Junctionto ThiruvananthapuramCentralThis diagram viewtalkedit Contents 1 Tourist attractions 2 Services 3 Facilities 4 See also 5 ReferencesTourist attractions EditThe main tourist attraction is the house boat facility in Alumkadavu which is close only 3 km to Karunagappally town 6 Sree Narayana Trophy boat race an annual boat race is organised in the Kannety Pallickal River Karunagappally during the season of Onam Festival The famous Chinese fishing nets can be found on the banks of the lagoon The Amritapuri ashram is also situated in Vallikavu which is 8 km from karunagappally Other tourist attractions are Alumkadavu Backwater Oachira Temple Pandarathuruth Church Sheik Masjid Mosque Padanayarkulangara Mahadeva Temple Thazhava Sasthamkotta Lake etc Recently Azheekal Beach is gaining popularity as a local tourist attraction and boating houseboat and speedboat available in Kannetty Kayal lake in Karunagappally Thodiyoor is the nearest village in the railway station In here so many lakes rivers and shrubs Odayilmukk Veluthamanal Edakulangara Theepatti Mukk are the nearest places Services EditExpress trains having halt at the station No Train no Origin Destination Train name1 16347 16348 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Mangalore Express2 16603 16604 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Maveli Express3 16629 16630 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Malabar Express4 16301 16302 Thiruvananthapuram Central Shoranur Junction Venad Express5 16303 16304 Thiruvananthapuram Central Ernakulam Junction Vanchinad Express6 16841 16842 Thiruvananthapuram Central Guruvayur Guruvayur Thiruvananthapuram Intercity Express7 16349 16350 Kochuveli Nilambur Road Rajya Rani Express8 16649 16650 Nagercoil Junction Mangalore Central Parasuram Express9 16381 16382 Mumbai CST Kanyakumari Kanyakumari Mumbai Express10 16525 16526 Bangalore City Kanyakumari Island Express11 16345 16346 Thiruvananthapuram Central Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Netravati Express12 16343 16344 Thiruvananthapuram Central Madurai Junction Amritha Express13 16605 16606 Nagercoil Junction Mangalore Central Ernad Express14 18567 18568 Kollam Junction Vishakapatnam Kollam Visakhapatnam Express15 17229 17230 Thiruvananthapuram Central Hyderabad Sabari Express16 16791 16792 Tirunelveli Junction Palakkad Palaruvi Express17 6327 6328 Punalur Guruvayur Punalur lt lt gt gt Guruvayur ExpressPassenger trains having halt at the stationNo Train no Origin Destination Train name1 66311 66312 Kollam Junction Alappuzha MEMU2 56391 56392 Kollam Junction Ernakulam Passenger3 56305 Kottayam Kollam Junction Passenger4 56304 Nagercoil Junction Kottayam Passenger5 66300 66301 Kollam Junction Ernakulam MEMU6 66307 66308 Ernakulam Kollam Junction MEMU7 66309 66310 Kollam Junction Ernakulam Junction MEMU8 66317 66318 Kottayam Kollam Junction MEMU9 66302 66303 Kollam Junction Ernakulam MEMUFacilities EditComputerised reservation ticket center Computerised unreserved ticket center Automatic ticket vending machine Rail wire Wi Fi Upper Class passenger waiting room ATM counter SBI Foot overbridge Public addressing system Catering stalls Auto stand 24x7 Prepaid parking space Coach indication board Wheelchairs Water coolerSee also EditKollam Junction railway station Paravur railway station Punalur railway station Kottarakara railway station Eravipuram railway station Annual passenger earnings details of railway stations in KeralaReferences Edit Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018 19 Thiruvananthapuram Division PDF Indian Railways Retrieved 10 June 2019 Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2019 20 Thiruvananthapuram Division PDF Indian Railways Retrieved 10 June 2019 Train Timings Karunagappalli Railway Station Claims of Low Rail Revenue Proved Wrong 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