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BKJ/Barkur (1 PFs)
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: May 01 (13:40)


Barkur Railway Station (BKJ) is a quaint station located in the coastal town of Barkur in Udupi district, Karnataka. The station has a single platform and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and ticket counters. It's known for its proximity to the scenic Barkur beach and the historic Sri Ananthapadmanabha Temple, making it a popular stop for travellers interested in exploring the coastal region.

Tourism

**Sri Ananthapadmanabha Temple:** Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings and historic significance.
**St. Mary's Church:** A historic church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
**Barkur Beach:** Scenic beach with a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
**Maruti Temple:** A small but popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located near the beach.
**Lord Shiva Temple:** Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its serene ambience and spiritual significance.

Food

**Hotel Sairam:** Serves delicious South Indian vegetarian fare with a focus on local specialties.
**Shree Krishna Restaurant:** Popular for its thalis and vegetarian snacks.
**Bhojanam:** Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese options.
**Annapurna Cafe:** A simple eatery offering quick and affordable vegetarian meals.
**Hotel Udupi:** Known for its traditional Udupi cuisine and vegetarian snacks.
Number of Platforms: 1
Number of Halting Trains: 12
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0

Station Address

Barkur, District: Udupi. Tel: 0820-2587419.
State: Karnataka
Elevation: 17 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: NSG-5
Zone: KR/Konkan
Division: Karwar
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