Bhatkal railway station


Bhatkal railway station is a railway station in coastal Karnataka in South India. Its four-letter code is BTJL.

Background

Konkan Railway Academy is situated here providing training to entire konkan railway employees.

Infrastructure

This station has two platforms and four tracks.

Lines

There is a single diesel broad gaugetrack.

Location

It lies off the KanyakumariPanvel Road, in Bhatkal, PIN Code 581320. The Mangalore Bajpe Airport is 125 km away. The station is located at an elevation of 15 metres above sea level. It lies within the KR/Konkan Zone under the Karwar Division.

Other stations

It falls under Karwar railway division of Konkan Railway zone, a subsidiary zone of Indian Railways.
under the jurisdiction of Konkan Railway. Bhatkal has 3 stations viz Bhatkal, Chitrapur Halt, Murdeshwar