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Owned by
  
Tracks
  
2

Opened
  
1904

Platforms in use
  
1

Operated by
  
Structure type
  
At–grade

Ezhukone railway station

Location
  
Ezhukone, Kollam, KeralaIndia

Line(s)
  
Kollam–Sengottai branch line

Address
  
NH744, Ezhukone, Kerala 691505

Similar
  
Kundara railway station, Auvaneeswaram railway station, Kottarakara railway station, Kilikollur railway station, Chandanattop railway station

Ezhukone railway station (Code: EKN) is a railway station located in Kollam district of Kerala state, India. Ezhukone railway station is coming under Madurai railway division of Southern Railway Zone. It is one among the 26 railway stations in Kollam district.

Indian railways connects Ezhukone with various cities in India like Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Nagercoil, Tirunelveli, and Madurai, and with various towns like Punalur, Paravur, Kottarakkara, Kayamkulam, Karunagappalli, Varkala, Neyyattinkara, and Kanyakumari. The nearest railway stations are Kundara East and Kottarakara. All seven pairs of trains passing through have halts at Ezhukone railway station.

Significance

Ezhukone is a thickly populated area in Kollam district. Ezhukone railway station has gained significance because of it sproximity to various schools, colleges, hospitals and Government offices in the locality. ESI Hospital in Ezhukone, Excise Range Office, Sree Naryana Guru Senior Secondary Central School etc. are very close to this railway station. The station serves areas like Pavithreswaram, Cheerankavu, Maranadu, Pochamkonam, Irumpanangadu, Neduvathoor, Neeleswaram, and Edakkidom.

References

Ezhukone railway station Wikipedia


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