Kappil, Thiruvananthapuram




Village in Trivandrum district,Kerala




Village in Kerala, India





















































Kappil

Village

Sunset at Kappil beach
Sunset at Kappil beach





Kappil is located in Kerala

Kappil

Kappil



Location in Kerala, India

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Kappil is located in India

Kappil

Kappil



Kappil (India)

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Coordinates: 8°46′49″N 76°40′35″E / 8.78028°N 76.67639°E / 8.78028; 76.67639Coordinates: 8°46′49″N 76°40′35″E / 8.78028°N 76.67639°E / 8.78028; 76.67639
Country
 India
State
Kerala
District
Thiruvananthapuram
Area
 • Total
3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Languages
 • Official
Malayalam
Time zone
UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695311[1]
Telephone code
0470
Vehicle registration
KL-80,KL-16, KL-01
Nearest city
Varkala

Lok Sabha constituency
Attingal

Kappil is a tourist place in Thiruvananthapuram district , Kerala state, India. It is located in Edava Panchayat at the cost of Arabian Sea, near Varkala..[2] Currently kappil is under Attingal Constituency.




Contents






  • 1 Transportation


  • 2 Tourism


  • 3 Gallery


  • 4 References


  • 5 Near by Places


  • 6 External links





Transportation


  • Road

Kappil is connected with Varkala - Paravur - Kollam Road. Varkala Municipal Bus Station opposite to Varkala Railway Station is well connected to Attingal, Trivandrum, Kollam, etc. KSRTC and private buses are doing services in Kappil village to adjacent cities like Varkala, Trivandrum, Kollam, Paravur, etc.


  • Rail

Varkala Railway Station
which is 7km from Kappil is well connected to major cities like Trivandrum ,Delhi,Chennai ,Goa,Hyderabad,Kollam , Kochi , Mumbai , Kanyakumari, Banglore etc


Kappil Railway Station is within the village (700m) is connected by passenger trains from Trivandrum, Kollam,Nagercoil,Kanyakumari etc


Edava Railway Station with in the panchayat is also situated 4km from Kappil is connected with passenger trains from Trivandrum,Kolllam,Nagercoil etc.


  • Air

Trivandrum International Airport which is 48km from Kappil.



Tourism




Kappil beach




Kappil beach sunset


Scenic backwaters, beach and facilities for watersport are available. Nellatil, Edava, Paravur, Nadayara, Varkala etc. are locations in the vicinity which are worth visiting.[opinion]


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



Gallery






  • Kappil boatclub







  • The lonely beach







  • A beautiful evening view from Paravur-Kappil bridge







  • Edava-Nadayara Lake & Kappil Railway Bridge







  • A rainy day







  • Thekkumbhagam boat race






References





  1. ^ "Pin Code of Kappil in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala". mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2018-10-24..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Kappil beach and backwaters". keralatourism.org. Kerala Tourism Department. Retrieved 2018-10-24.




Near by Places



  • Varkala papanasham,

  • Little Flower School,

  • Salmiya Nursery,

  • Jawahar balabhavan,

  • New Vadakkey Veedu,

  • K P Sirang,

  • Kappil Devi Temple,



External links



  • Media related to Kappil at Wikimedia Commons











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