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{{Short description|Railway station in Kerala, India}}
{{About|the railway station|the town|Thalavoor|the nearest rail head|Kollam Junction railway station}}
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| name = Kuri <br>Kura
| name = Kuri <br>Kura
| type = [[Regional rail]], [[Light rail]] & [[Commuter rail]] station
| type = [[Regional rail]], [[Light rail]] & [[Commuter rail]] station
| style = Indian railway
| style = Indian Railways
| image =
| image = Kuri railway station, Jan 2019.jpg
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| image_caption = Station name board and platform of Kuri railway station
| address = [[Mylom]]-Kura road, [[Thalavoor]], [[Kollam district|Kollam]], [[Kerala]]
| address = [[Mylom]]–Kura road, [[Thalavoor]], [[Kollam district|Kollam]], [[Kerala]]
| country = [[India]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|9.034583|76.817160|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{Coord|9.034583|76.817160|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| map_type = India#India Kerala
| elevation =
| elevation =
| line = [[Kollam–Sengottai branch line]]
| line = [[Kollam–Sengottai branch line]]
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| electrified = No
| electrified = Yes
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| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = KIF
| code = KIF
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| division = [[Madurai railway division]]
| division = {{rwd|Madurai}}
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| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
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'''Kuri railway station''' or '''Kura railway station''' '''(Code:KIF)''' is an 'F-Class' halt [[railway station]], situated at the [[Kollam–Sengottai branch line]] of [[Southern Railway Zone (India)|Southern Railway]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/more-halts-for-guruvayurpunalur-trains/article5525189.ece |title=More halts for Guruvayur-Punalur trains - The Hindu |accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> The station is situated between [[Avaneeswaram]] and [[Kottarakara railway station|Kottarakara]] railway stations in [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]]. The station is coming under [[Madurai railway division]] of [[Southern Railway Zone]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/kuri-kif/9948 |title=Kuri H. - Indiarailinfo |accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/kuri-kuri/8485 |title=Kura railway station - Indiarailinfo |accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> The nearest major rail head of Kuri railway station is [[Kollam Junction railway station]].
'''Kuri railway station''' or '''Kura railway station''' '''(Code: KIF)''' is an 'HG 2' category halt railway station, situated at the [[Kollam–Sengottai branch line]] of [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railway]], India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/more-halts-for-guruvayurpunalur-trains/article5525189.ece |title=More halts for Guruvayur–Punalur trains|work=The Hindu |access-date=5 January 2015}}</ref> The station is situated between [[Avaneeswaram]] and {{stnlnk|Kottarakara}} railway stations in [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]]. The station is coming under [[Madurai railway division]] of [[Southern Railway zone]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/kuri-kif/9948 |title=Kuri H.|publisher=India Rail Info |access-date=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/kuri-kuri/8485 |title=Kura railway station|publisher=India Rail Info |access-date=5 January 2015}}</ref> The nearest major railhead of Kuri railway station is [[Kollam Junction railway station]].


==Significance==
==Significance==
Kuri is one of the most neglected railway stations in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cleartrip.com/trains/stations/KIF |title=Kuri Train Station - Cleartrip |accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.makemytrip.com/railways/kuri-kif-railway-station.html |title=Kuri - Makemytrip |accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> Even railway authorities are forgetting sometimes to include this station in railway news and websites. This is the nearest railway station to [[Thalavoor]] Devi temple. Rural areas like [[Thalavoor]], [[Mylom]], Kura, Kulamudi, Alakuzhy, Thamarakudy in [[Pathanapuram]]/[[Kottarakara]] taluks are depending on this railway station.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/search/thalavoor+temple/@9.0454004,76.8061604,15z |title=Google Maps - Kuri |accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref>
Kuri is one of the most neglected railway stations in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cleartrip.com/trains/stations/KIF |title=Kuri Train Station Cleartrip |access-date=5 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.makemytrip.com/railways/kuri-kif-railway-station.html |title=Kuri|work=Make My Trip |access-date=5 January 2015}}</ref> Even railway authorities are forgetting sometimes to include this station in railway news and websites. This is the nearest railway station to [[Thalavoor]] Devi temple. Rural areas like [[Thalavoor]], [[Mylom]], Kura, Kulamudi, Alakuzhy, Thamarakudy in [[Pathanapuram]]/[[Kottarakara]] taluks are depending on this railway station.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/search/thalavoor+temple/@9.0454004,76.8061604,15z |title=Google Maps Kuri |access-date=5 January 2015}}</ref>


==Services==
==Services==
[[File:Scengottai-Kollam railway line at Kuri in Kollam district, Jan 2019.jpg|right|thumb|Railway line towards [[Kollam Junction|Kollam]] at Kuri]]
[[File:Railway line towards Punalur at Kuri railway station, Jan 2019.jpg|right|thumb|Railway line towards {{stnlnk|Sengottai}} at Kuri]]
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| valign="center" | 56332
| valign="center" | [[Kollam Junction]]
| valign="center" | [[Kollam Junction]]
| valign="center" | [[Punalur railway station|Punalur]]
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| valign="center" | [[Kollam Junction]]
| valign="center" | Passenger
| valign="center" | Passenger
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| valign="center" | 56333
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| valign="center" | Passenger
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| valign="center" | 56336
| valign="center" | [[Kollam Junction]]
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| valign="center" | Passenger
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| valign="center" | 56365
| valign="center" | 56365
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| valign="center" | [[Kollam Junction]]
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| valign="center" | 56701
| valign="center" | 56701
| valign="center" | [[Punalur railway station|Punalur]]
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| valign="center" | [[Madurai Junction railway station|Madurai]]
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| valign="center" | 56366
| valign="center" | 56366
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| valign="center" | Fast Passenger
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| valign="center" | 56338
| valign="center" | 56338
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==See also==
==See also==
{{commons category}}
* [[Kollam Junction railway station]]
* [[Kollam Junction railway station]]
* [[Paravur railway station]]
* [[Paravur railway station]]
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{{Railways in Southern India}}


[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1904]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Kollam district|Kuri]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Kollam district|Kuri]]
[[Category:Indian railway station stubs]]
[[Category:Thiruvananthapuram railway division]]
[[Category:Thiruvananthapuram railway division]]
[[Category:1904 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1904]]





Revision as of 11:34, 8 July 2024

Kuri
Kura
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
Station name board and platform of Kuri railway station
General information
LocationMylom–Kura road, Thalavoor, Kollam, Kerala
India
Coordinates9°02′04″N 76°49′02″E / 9.034583°N 76.817160°E / 9.034583; 76.817160
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Kollam–Sengottai branch line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKIF
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Madurai
Fare zoneIndian Railways
History
Opened1904; 120 years ago (1904)
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Kuri Kura is located in India
Kuri Kura
Kuri
Kura
Location within India
Kuri Kura is located in Kerala
Kuri Kura
Kuri
Kura
Kuri
Kura (Kerala)

Kuri railway station or Kura railway station (Code: KIF) is an 'HG 2' category halt railway station, situated at the Kollam–Sengottai branch line of Southern Railway, India.[1] The station is situated between Avaneeswaram and Kottarakara railway stations in Kollam district, Kerala. The station is coming under Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[2][3] The nearest major railhead of Kuri railway station is Kollam Junction railway station.

Significance

Kuri is one of the most neglected railway stations in India.[4][5] Even railway authorities are forgetting sometimes to include this station in railway news and websites. This is the nearest railway station to Thalavoor Devi temple. Rural areas like Thalavoor, Mylom, Kura, Kulamudi, Alakuzhy, Thamarakudy in Pathanapuram/Kottarakara taluks are depending on this railway station.[6]

Services

Railway line towards Kollam at Kuri
Railway line towards Sengottai at Kuri
Train Number Source Destination Name/Type
56332 Kollam Junction Punalur Passenger
56331 Punalur Kollam Junction Passenger
56334 Kollam Junction Punalur Passenger
56700 Madurai Punalur Passenger
56333 Punalur Kollam Junction Passenger
56336 Kollam Junction Punalur Passenger
56365 Guruvayur Punalur Fast Passenger
56335 Punalur Kollam Junction Passenger
56701 Punalur Madurai Passenger
56366 Punalur Guruvayur Fast Passenger
56338 Kollam Junction Punalur Passenger
56337 Punalur Kollam Junction Passenger

See also

References

  1. ^ "More halts for Guruvayur–Punalur trains". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Kuri H." India Rail Info. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Kura railway station". India Rail Info. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Kuri Train Station – Cleartrip". Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Kuri". Make My Trip. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Google Maps – Kuri". Retrieved 5 January 2015.