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Balli railway station

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Owned by
  
Indian Railways

Line(s)
  
Konkan Railway

Address
  
Bali, Cavorem, Goa 403703

Opened
  
1997

Platforms in use
  
2

Operated by
  
Konkan Railway

Tracks
  
2

Elevation
  
41 m

Owner
  
Indian Railways

Location
  
Off NH-17, Quepem, South Goa, Goa India

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Similar
  
Loliem railway station, Harwada railway station, Suravali railway station, Canacona railway station, Majorda Junction railway st

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Balli railway station is a smaller railway station in Goa, under the jurisdiction of Konkan Railway. It lies is in Balli (also referred to as Bali) village off the highway connecting Chandor to Canacona.

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Administration

The station falls under the administration of Karwar railway division of Konkan Railway zone, a subsidiary zone of Indian Railways.

Other stations

Madgaon (Margao) railway station in South Goa district is the largest Konkan Railway station within Goa, while Thivim railway station in North Goa comes at second place. The former is a gateway to South Goa, Margao, the urban area of Vasco da Gama and also the beaches of South Goa, while the latter is a gateway to Mapusa town, the emigration-oriented sub-district of Bardez and also the North Goa beach belt. The Karmali railway station is closest State capital Panjim or Panaji, which is the administrative capital of Goa.

Incidents

On 3 May 2015 - 10 bogies of 12223 Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Ernakulam Junction Duronto Express derailed near Balli railway station in South Goa at around 6.30 AM. No casualties.

References

Balli railway station Wikipedia