Sivakasi railway station

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

Sivakasi
Regional rail & Light rail station
LocationSivakasi, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates9.4633°N 77.7888°E / 9.4633; 77.7888
Elevation111 metres (364 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Virudunagar–Sengottai
Platforms3
Tracks4
ConnectionsTaxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Disabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSVKS
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) MDU
Route map
Location
Sivakasi
Location within India
Sivakasi
Sivakasi (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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