Angadippuram Railway Station | |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Type: | Regional rail |
Address: | Angadippuram, Malappuram district, Kerala, |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Line: | Nilambur–Shoranur line |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 3 |
Status: | Functioning |
Electrified: | Yes |
Map Type: | Kerala#India |
Angadippuram railway station (station code: AAM) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is a major railway station serving the town of Angadipuram in the Malappuram District of Kerala, India. It lies on the scenic Nilambur–Shoranur line of Palakkad division, Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in Kerala such as Nilambur, Shoranur, Palakkad, Kottayam and . It is also the nearest railway station to Perinthalmanna (2.5 km) and Malappuram town (20 km).
The Nilambur–Shoranur railway line is a branch line of the Southern Railway Zone in Kerala state and one of the shortest broad-gauge railway lines in India.[2] It is a single line with length running from Shoranur Junction (in Palakkad district) to Nilambur railway station (in Malappuram district).[2] This station is 4 km from the town of Nilambur on the Kozhikode–Ooty highway.[2] Shoranur–Nilambur Road passenger trains are running on this route.[2] It is located within a distance of from Perinthalmanna and from Malappuram town.[3]