Kavali railway station (station code: KVZ[1]), located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Kavali in SPSR Nellore Dist. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2]
Kavali | |
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Indian Railways station | |
Remote view of Kavali railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Railway Station Road, Kavali, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh![]() |
Coordinates | 14°55′12″N 79°58′48″E |
Elevation | 21 metres (69 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Central Railways |
Line(s) | Vijayawada–Chennai section of Howrah–Chennai main line and Delhi–Chennai line |
Platforms | 5 |
Tracks | 5 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | KVZ |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone |
Division(s) | Vijayawada |
Electrified | 1980–81 |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Kavali railway station Location in Andhra Pradesh |
The Vijayawada–Chennai link was established in 1899.[3]
The Chirala–Elavur section was electrified in 1980–81.[4]
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Kavali is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-4 (NSG-4) railway station.[5] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–4 category station earns between ₹10–₹20 crore and handles 2–5 million passengers.[6]
Kavali is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[7]
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