Edavai railway station explained

Edava
Type:Regional rail and Light rail station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Edava, Varkala, Trivandrum
Country:India
Elevation:57m
Line:Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram line
Structure:Standard (on ground station)
Platform:2
Tracks:2
Parking:Yes
Electrified:25 kV AC 50 Hz
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Southern Railway
Status:Functioning
Former:Edava Railway Station
Passengers:194210(532/day)
Pass Year:2018–19
Map State:collapsed
Map Type:India Kerala#India

Edava railway station (station code: EVA) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is one of the four railway stations serving the Varkala urban agglomeration in district of Trivandrum, Kerala. It is situated in Edava panchayat of Varkala Taluk. Edava is the 14th most revenue-generating railway station in Trivandrum district. In the 2018–19 fiscal year, Edava generated ₹11lakh profit from 1.94 lakh passengers.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) . Portal of Indian Railways . Centre For Railway Information Systems . 3 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf . 23 March 2024 . 15 . 1 April 2023.