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{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Sivakasi
| native_name =
| native_name_lang=
| type = [[Regional rail]] & [[Light rail]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = Sivakasi Railway Station.jpg
| image_caption =
| address = [[Sivakasi]], [[Virudhunagar District]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|9.4633|77.7888|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| map_type = India#India Tamil Nadu
| elevation = {{Convert|111|m}}
| line = Virudunagar–Sengottai
| other = [[Taxicab stand]], [[Auto rickshaw|Auto rickshaw stand]]
| structure = Standard (on ground station)
| platform = 3
| tracks = 4
| parking = Yes
| opened =
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified =
| ADA = {{Access icon|20px}}
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = SVKS
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| division = {{abbrlink|MDU|Madurai railway division}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| status = Functioning
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| map_locator =
| route_map = {{Virudunagar–Sengottai line}}
| map_state =
}}

'''Sivakasi railway station''' is a [[railway station]] in the town of [[Sivakasi]], [[Virudhunagar district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].

==Jurisdiction==
It is belongs to the [[Madurai railway division]] of the [[Southern Railway zone]] of [[Virudhunagar district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref name="dist">{{cite news|last1=S. Chidambaram|title=Low platforms, roofless shelters irk passengers|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/low-platforms-roofless-shelters-irk-passengers/article5412575.ece|access-date=14 July 2016|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2 December 2013|location=[[Sivakasi]]}}</ref> The station code is SVKS.<ref name="map">{{cite web|title=System Map|url=http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1447829025185-sysmap.pdf|website=Southern Railway zone|publisher=[[Indian Railways]]|access-date=14 July 2016|page=1|format=[[PDF]]}}</ref>

==Line==
The station falls on the line between {{stnlnk|Virudhunagar Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Tenkasi Junction}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Paucity of staff at Srivilliputtur station|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/paucity-of-staff-at-srivilliputtur-station/article5122583.ece|access-date=14 July 2016|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=13 December 2013|location=Srivilliputhur}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=S. Chidambaram|title=Trail of woes for rail passengers|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/trail-of-woes-for-rail-passengers/article5169517.ece|access-date=14 July 2016|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=26 September 2013|location=Virudhunagar}}</ref>

==Notable places nearby==
* [[Badrakali Amman temple, Sivakasi]]
* [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]]
* [[Ayyanar Falls]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==

{{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Virudhunagar district]]
[[Category:Madurai railway division]]

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Sivakasi railway station - Revision history

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