Balli railway station

Location
	Balli Location within Goa

Route map
	Legend
	Dasgaon Bridge
	across Savitri River
	Natuwadi Tunnel
	(tunnel 6)
	4.389 km
	2.727 mi
	Chiplun Tunnel
	(tunnel 16)
	2.100 km
	1.305 mi
	Savarde Tunnel
	(tunnel 17)
	3.429 km
	2.131 mi
	Aravali Tunnel
	(tunnel 21)
	2.161 km
	1.343 mi
	Parchuri Tunnel
	(tunnel 27)
	2.552 km
	1.586 mi
	Ukshi Tunnel
	(tunnel 29)
	0.104 km
	0.065 mi
	Karbude Tunnel
	(tunnel 35)
	6.506 km
	4.043 mi
	Panval Nadi/Panval Setu
	Viaduct over Panval River
	Tike Tunnel
	(tunnel 40)
	4.077 km
	2.533 mi
	Berdewadi Tunnel
	(tunnel 50)
	4.00 km
	2.49 mi
	249.713
	250.282
	0.569 km
	0.354 mi
	Maharashtra
	Goa
	state
	border
	RN
	KAWR
	Pernem Tunnel
	(tunnel 69)
	1 km
	1 mi
	Revora Bridge across
	Chapora River
	(side branch)
	Mandovi River
	(main branch)

Balli Railway Station
Balli Railway Station
Regional rail and Light rail station
General information
Location	Off NH-17, Quepem, South Goa, Goa; India
Coordinates	15°09′06″N 74°01′16″E / 15.1517°N 74.0212°E
Elevation	41 metres (135 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Konkan Railway
Line(s)	Konkan Railway
Platforms	1
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	BLLI
Zone(s)	Konkan Railway
Division(s)	Karwar
Fare zone	Indian Railways
History
Opened	1997; 27 years ago
Services
Route map
Route map
	Legend
	Dasgaon Bridge
	across Savitri River
	Natuwadi Tunnel
	(tunnel 6)
	4.389 km
	2.727 mi
	Chiplun Tunnel
	(tunnel 16)
	2.100 km
	1.305 mi
	Savarde Tunnel
	(tunnel 17)
	3.429 km
	2.131 mi
	Aravali Tunnel
	(tunnel 21)
	2.161 km
	1.343 mi
	Parchuri Tunnel
	(tunnel 27)
	2.552 km
	1.586 mi
	Ukshi Tunnel
	(tunnel 29)
	0.104 km
	0.065 mi
	Karbude Tunnel
	(tunnel 35)
	6.506 km
	4.043 mi
	Panval Nadi/Panval Setu
	Viaduct over Panval River
	Tike Tunnel
	(tunnel 40)
	4.077 km
	2.533 mi
	Berdewadi Tunnel
	(tunnel 50)
	4.00 km
	2.49 mi
	249.713
	250.282
	0.569 km
	0.354 mi

Balli Railway Station (Station code: BLLI) is a smaller railway station in Goa, under the jurisdiction of Konkan Railway. It lies is in Balli (also referred to as Bali) village off the highway connecting Chandor to Canacona.

Administration

The station falls under the administration of Karwar railway division of Konkan Railway zone, a subsidiary zone of Indian Railways.^[1]

Other stations

Madgaon (Margao) railway station in South Goa district is the largest Konkan Railway station within Goa, while Thivim railway station in North Goa comes at second place. The former is a gateway to South Goa, Margao, the urban area of Vasco da Gama and also the beaches of South Goa, while the latter is a gateway to Mapusa town, the emigration-oriented sub-district of Bardez and also the North Goa beach belt. The Karmali railway station is closest State capital Panjim or Panaji, which is the administrative capital of Goa.

Incidents

On 3 May 2015, 10 bogies of 12223 Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Ernakulam Junction Duronto Express derailed near Balli railway station in South Goa at around 6.30 AM. No casualties.^[2]

References

^ Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (10 June 2016). Monsoon Time Table (2016 ed.). Belapur, Maharashtra: Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
^ "10 Bogies of Ernakulam–Duronto Express Derail in Goa, None Injured". NDTV. Retrieved 10 August 2016.

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[1] Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (10 June 2016). Monsoon Time Table (2016 ed.). Belapur, Maharashtra: Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. Retrieved 10 August 2016.

[2] "10 Bogies of Ernakulam–Duronto Express Derail in Goa, None Injured". NDTV. Retrieved 10 August 2016.

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