Angadipuram railway station

Angadipuram railway station is a major railway station serving the town of Angadippuram in the Malappuram District of Kerala. It lies on the scenic Nilambur–Shoranur line of Palakkad division, Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in Kerala such as Nilambur, Shornur, Palakkad, Kottayam and Kochuveli. It is also the nearest railway station to Perinthalmanna (2.5 km) and Malappuram town (20 km).

Angadipuram Railway Station
Light rail
അങ്ങാടിപ്പുറം റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ
LocationAngadipuram, Malappuram district, Kerala,
 India
Coordinates10.981228°N 76.207931°E / 10.981228; 76.207931
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Nilambur–Shoranur line
Platforms2
Tracks3
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeAAM
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Palakkad
History
Opened1921 (1921)
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Southern Railway zone
Route map
km
0.0
 Nilambur Road
10.6
 Vaniyambalam
14.9
 Thodiyappulam
19.2
 Tuvvur
25.6
 Melattur
32.8
 Pattikkad
38.4
 Angadipuram
NH 966
45.5
 Cherukara
Mappattukara Rail Bridge
52.1
 Kulukkallur
55.7
 Vallapuzha
61.8
 Vadanamkurishshi
Shoranur–Mangalore section
to Kozhikode
 Shoranur Junction
Jolarpettai–Shoranur line
to Palakkad Junction
Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section
to Thrissur
Location
Angadipuram Railway Station
Location within Kerala
Angadipuram Railway Station
Angadipuram Railway Station (India)

Shornur–Nilambur railway line

The Nilambur–Shoranur railway line is a branch line of the Southern Railway Zone in Kerala state and one of the shortest broad-gauge railway lines in India.[1] It is a single line with 66 kilometres (41 mi) length running from Shoranur Junction (in Palakkad district) to Nilambur railway station (in Malappuram district).[1] This station is 4 km from the town of Nilambur on the Kozhikode–Ooty highway.[1] Shoranur–Nilambur Road passenger trains are running on this route.[1] It is located within a distance of 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) from Perinthalmanna and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Malappuram town.[2]

  • waiting shed
  • foot overbridge
  • rail track
  • trains crossing
  • train at platform
  • name board
  • office building
  • food corporation godown
  • overbridge
  • office

References
  1. "The Nilambur news". Kerala Tourism. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  2. "The official website of Malappuram district". Government of Kerala. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2010.


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