Chirakkal | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Chirakkal, Kannur, Kerala India | ||||
| Coordinates | 11°54′39″N75°21′12″E / 11.91075°N 75.35326°E | ||||
| System | Regional, light rail and commuter rail station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Line | Shoranur–Mangalore line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At–grade | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Defunct | ||||
| Station code | CQL | ||||
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Palakkad | ||||
| Fare zone | Indian Railways | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1904 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Chirakkal railway station (code: CQL) is a railway station in Kannur district, Kerala, and falls under the Palakkad railway division of the Southern Railway zone, Indian Railways. [1] Amidst protest from regular passengers and organisations like DYFI, on 25th May 2025, Chirakkal railway station has permanently ceased operations as decided by the Indian Railways. [2]
