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Kappil
place
KappilLocation in Kerala, IndiaShow map of KeralaKappilKappil (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 8°46′49″N 76°40′35″E / 8.78028°N 76.67639°E / 8.78028; 76.67639
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Government
• Body	Edava Panchayat
Area
• Total	3 km (1 sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	695311
Telephone code	0471
Vehicle registration	KL 81
Nearest city	Thiruvananthapuram
Niyamasabha constituency	Chathannor
Website	https://trivandrum.nic.in/en/

Kappil is a seashore tourist spot located in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India. Varkala railway station is the major railway station near Kappil.

Transportation

Road

Kappil lies on the Varkala - Paravur - Kollam Road.

Rail

• Varkala Railway Station, which is 7 km (4.3 mi) from Kappil, is well connected to major cities such as Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram, Delhi and Chennai.

• Kappil railway station

• Edava railway station

Air

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, located 46 km away.

Tourism

Scenic backwaters, beach and facilities for watersport are available.

Kappil is also famous for the Kappil Bhagavathy Temple and is a tourist spot during the festival season.

Nearby Places

• Varkala Beach
• Odayam Beach
• Manthra Beach
• Sivagiri Mutt
• Varkala Black Beach
• Janardhanaswami Temple
• Kappil Devi Temple

Gallery

• Kappil boatclub
• View of the beach
• An evening view from Kappil Bridge
• Edava-Nadayara Lake and Kappil Railway Bridge
• A rainy day
• Thekkumbhagam boat race
• Kappil Beach

References

1. "Pin Code of Kappil in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala". mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
2. https://mvd.kerala.gov.in/en/node/825. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
3. "Kappil beach and backwaters". keralatourism.org. Kerala Tourism Department. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

External links

• Media related to Kappil, Thiruvananthapuram at Wikimedia Commons

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Revenue divisional office	Kollam Punalur
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