Vadakara railway station

Vatakara railway station
Badagara railway station
Vadakara railway station
Vatakara railway station; Badagara railway station; Vadakara railway station
Indian Railways station
Location	Railway Station Road, Vatakara, Kozhikode, Kerala; India
Coordinates	11°35′35″N 75°35′13″E / 11.593°N 75.587°E
Elevation	10 m
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Southern Railway
Line(s)	Shoranur–Mangalore section
Platforms	3
Tracks	3
Connections	Bus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	BDJ
Zone(s)	Southern Railway
Division(s)	Palakkad
Classification	NSG – 3; Class 'A'
History
Opened	1907
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2018-19	9967 per day
Location
	Vatakara railway station; Badagara railway station; Vadakara railway station Location within India Vatakara railway station; Badagara railway station; Vadakara railway station Vatakara railway station; Badagara railway station; Vadakara railway station (Kerala)

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Vatakara railway station (Code:BDJ), alternatively known as Badagara railway station is a major railway station serving the town of Vatakara in the Kozhikode district of Kerala. It lies in the Shoranur–Mangalore section of the Southern Railways. The station has 3 platforms and 3 tracks. Although no trains originate from this station, most of the important trains passing through stop here.^[2] Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in India such as Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Mangalore, Kolkata and so forth. This station has now been upgraded to a Model railway station (adarsh).^[3]

Facilities[edit]

Online reservation counters
Retirement rooms
Parcel booking office
Railway Mailing Service (RMS) office
Refreshment stalls and book stalls
Pre-paid parking
State Bank ATM
Railway information counter
Cell phone recharge stalls
RPF Out Post
Railwire wifi
Lifts
Escalator

Upcoming facilities[edit]

Second foot overbridge on the north side of the platform.

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

↑ "Annual originating passengers & earnings for the year 2017-18 (Palakkad Division)" (PDF). Southern Railway. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
↑ . Indian Rail Info. 12 January 2012 http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1483. Retrieved 15 January 2012. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ "Accomplishments".

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[1] "Annual originating passengers & earnings for the year 2017-18 (Palakkad Division)" (PDF). Southern Railway. Retrieved 14 June 2019.

[2] . Indian Rail Info. 12 January 2012 http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1483. Retrieved 15 January 2012. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[3] "Accomplishments".

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