Sivakasi railway station

Sivakasi
சிவகாசி
Regional rail & Light rail station
Location Sivakasi, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates 9°27′48″N 77°47′20″E / 9.4633°N 77.7888°E / 9.4633; 77.7888Coordinates: 9°27′48″N 77°47′20″E / 9.4633°N 77.7888°E / 9.4633; 77.7888
Elevation 111 metres (364 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Line(s) Virudunagar - Sengottai
Platforms 3
Tracks 4
Connections Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Disabled access
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code SVKS
Zone(s) Southern Railway Zone
Division(s) MDU
Route map
Legend
km
Up arrowto Madurai Junction
Right arrowto Manamadurai Junction
0 Virudhunagar Junction

LowerRight arrowto Tirunelveli Junction
13 Sankaralingapuram
22 Tiruttangal
24 Sivakasi
41 Srivilliputtur
53 Rajapalayam
64 Cholapuram
85 Sankarankovil
97 Pamba Kovil Shandy
106 Kadayanallur

UpperRight arrowto Tirunelveli Junction
122 Tenkasi Junction
130 Sengottai
Down arrowto Kollam Junction

Sivakasi railway station is a railway station in the town of Sivakasi, Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

Jurisdiction

It is belongs to the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railway Zone of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.[1] The station code is SVKS.[2]

Line

The station falls on the line between Virudhunagar Junction and Tenkasi Junction[3][4]

Notable places nearby

References

  1. S. Chidambaram (2 December 2013). "Low platforms, roofless shelters irk passengers". The Hindu. Sivakasi. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  2. "System Map" (PDF). Southern Railway zone. Indian Railways. p. 1. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  3. "Paucity of staff at Srivilliputtur station". The Hindu. Srivilliputhur. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  4. S. Chidambaram (26 September 2013). "Trail of woes for rail passengers". The Hindu. Virudhunagar. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
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