| Sivaganga | |
| Type: | Express train, Passenger train and Commuter rail station |
| Style: | Indian Railways |
| Address: | Sentamil Nagar, Railway Station Road, Sivaganga, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 9.8556°N 78.5009°W |
| Line: | Manamadurai–Karaikudi line |
| Other: | Auto rickshaw stand, Taxi stand |
| Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Platform: | 3 |
| Tracks: | 3 |
| Parking: | Yes |
| Electrified: | Yes |
| Owned: | Indian Railways |
| Operator: | Southern Railway zone |
| Status: | Functioning |
| Passengers: | 349,352 (per year) 957 (per day) |
| Pass Year: | 2022–23 |
| Map State: | collapsed |
| Map Type: | India Tamil Nadu#India |
| Map Dot Label: | Sivaganga |
Sivaganga railway station (station code: SVGA) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It serves Sivaganga, located in Sivaganga district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2]
History of this station goes back to British Rule. This station served as a Terminal Railway Station of Manamadurai - Sivagangai Branch Line.[3] [4] Later new railway line was built between Trichinopoly (now Tiruchirappalli) to Pudukkottai for goods transport. In order to establish a direct rail link in-between Sivagangai to Tiruchirappalli railway line was established via Karaikudi.[5] Later Aranthangi Tiruvarur line was extended until Karaikudi from Aranthangi in order ease movement of goods to Nagapattinam Port. So it made Karaikudi as a Junction. Sivagangai is the oldest stations in Tiruchirappalli Manamadurai Section.
The Sivaganga railway station is located at the outskirt of Sivagangai town.[6] The train station falls on the Manamadurai–Karaikudi broad-gauge line.
For the FY 2022–23, the annual earnings of the station was and daily earnings was . For the same financial year, the annual passenger count was 349,352 and daily count was 957. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 1,839.
