Kottarakara railway station

This article is about the railway station. For the town, see Kottarakkara. For the famous temple, see Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathi Kshethram.

Kottarakara
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
General information
LocationBeside NH-744, Kottarakkara, Kollam, Kerala
India
Coordinates9°00′01″N 76°45′57″E / 9.0003°N 76.7659°E / 9.0003; 76.7659
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Kollam–Sengottai branch line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKKZ
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Madurai
Fare zoneSouthern Railway zone
ClassificationNSG-5
History
Opened1904; 121 years ago (1904)
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2022–23259,448 per year
711 per day
Location
Kottarakara is located in India
Kottarakara
Kottarakara
Location within India
Kottarakara is located in Kerala
Kottarakara
Kottarakara
Kottarakara (Kerala)

Kottarakara railway station (station code:KKZ) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It serves Kottarakkara, located in Kollam district of the Indian state of Kerala.[2][3]

Punalur-Kanyakumari passenger at Kottarakkara

Performance and earnings

For the FY 2022–23, the annual earnings of the station was ₹6,613,959 (US$76,000) and daily earnings was ₹18,120 (US$210). For the same financial year, the annual passenger count was 259,448 and daily count was 711. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 1005.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Annual Originating Passengers & Earnings for the year 2022-23" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Madurai Division System Map" (PDF). Southern Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
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