Kulukkallur railway station

Kulukkallur
Railway Signboard
General information
LocationPalakkad, Kerala
India
Coordinates10°52′06″N 76°14′20″E / 10.8682°N 76.2390°E / 10.8682; 76.2390
Operated bySouthern Railway
LineNilambur–Shoranur railway line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeKZC
History
Opened1921
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Vallapuzha Southern Railway zone Cherukara
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
45.5
Cherukara
52.1
Kulukkallur
55.7
Vallapuzha
61.8
Vadanamkurishi
Shoranur Junction
Location
Kulukkallur
Location within Kerala
Kulukkallur
Kulukkallur (India)

Kulukkallur railway station is a major railway station serving the village of Kulukkallur, near Pattambi in the Palakkad district of Kerala. It lies along the Nilambur–Shoranur railway line branch line of Palakkad division of the Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in India such as Nilambur, Shoranur and Angadipuram.[1]

The Station was built as a contractor-operated Halt on 17-02-1958 between Vallapuzha and Cherukara Railway stations. [2]

Construction works are in progress for the second platform so as to upgrade Kulukkallur railway station as a crossing station.

References

  1. ^ "Kanhangad Train Connectivity". Archived from the original on 14 February 2012.
  2. ^ https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/1518/1/lsd_02_04_17-02-1958.pdf page 49