Srivilliputtur | |
Type: | Regional rail, Commuter rail & Light rail station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 9.4978°N 77.6451°W |
Map Type: | India#India Tamil Nadu |
Line: | Virudunagar–Sengottai |
Other: | Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand |
Structure: | At grade |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Parking: | Yes |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Southern Railway zone |
Status: | Functioning |
Passengers: | 202,560 (per year) 555 (per day) |
Pass Year: | 2022–23 |
Srivilliputtur railway station (station code: SVPR) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It serves Srivilliputtur, located in Virudhunagar district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2]
It belongs to the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railway zone of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.[3] The station code is SVPR.[4]
The station falls on the line between and .[5] [6] This railway station is situated about 5 kms to the east of the town. The next railway station on the south is Rajapalayam.
It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.[7]
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 202,560 and daily count was 555. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 1,031.
7. https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2012/apr/25/the-saga-of-a-lonely-railway-station-362093.html