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 of Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in Kerala such as Nilambur, Shornur, Ernakulam, Thiruvananthapuram and Palakkad. It is also the nearest railway station to Perinthalmanna (2 km) and Malappuram (20 km).

Angadipuram Railway Station
Railway line at Angadipuram station
LocationAngadippuram, Malappuram District, Kerala
 India
Coordinates10.981228°N 76.207931°E / 10.981228; 76.207931
Operated byIndian Railways, Southern Railway
Platforms2
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Nilambur–Shoranur railway line
Location
Angadipuram Railway Station
Location within India
Angadipuram Railway Station
Angadipuram Railway Station (Kerala)

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 KozhikodeOoty 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]

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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