Kandanur Puduvayal railway station | |
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Indian Railways station | |
General information | |
Location | Kandanur-Puduvayal, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu India |
Coordinates | 8°26′01″N78°45′22″E / 8.4335°N 78.7562°E |
Elevation | 135 metres (443 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Madurai railway division |
Line(s) | Tiruchirappalli–Karaikudi line |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 3 |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | KNPL |
Fare zone | Southern Railway |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Previous names | Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway |
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1. Karaikudi-Tiruvarur Passenger
2. Tiruvarur-Karaikudi Passenger
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