Akathumuri railway station
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Akathumuri | |||
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Regional rail and Light rail station | |||
Location | Akathumuri, Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala India | ||
Coordinates | 8°44′28″N 76°43′23″E / 8.741°N 76.723°E | ||
Elevation | 4.57 m[citation needed] | ||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||
Operated by | Southern Railway | ||
Line(s) | Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram line | ||
Platforms | 2 | ||
Tracks | 2 | ||
Construction | |||
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||
Parking | Yes | ||
Disabled access | |||
Other information | |||
Status | Functioning | ||
Station code | AMY | ||
Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone | ||
Division(s) | Thiruvananthapuram | ||
History | |||
Opened | 1918 | ||
Electrified | 25 kV AC 50 Hz | ||
Previous names | Akathumuri railway station | ||
Passengers | |||
2018–19 | 34/day[1] Annual Passengers – 12,286 (5.65%) | ||
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Location | |||
Akathumuri Location in Kerala |
Akathumuri (HG3 F category) is one of the 4 railway stations serving the Varkala urban agglomeration in district of Thiruvananthapuram. It is 6 km from Varkala railway station and it is situated in Cheruniyoor Panchayat of Varkala Taluk. It is the nearest minor station for SR Medical College, Sri Sankara Dental College, Golden Island etc. In 2018–19 FY Akathumuri generated ₹2.47lakh profit from 12,286 passengers. It is the 19th most revenue-generating and 20th busiest railway station in Trivandrum district.
References[]
- ^ "Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018-19 - Thiruvananthapuram Division" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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- Railway stations in Thiruvananthapuram district
- Kerala railway station stubs