Godavari railway station

Godavari railway station (station code:GVN[1]), is a railway station in Rajahmundry sub-urban. It falls in the Vijayawada railway division of the South Coast Railway of the Indian Railways.[2]

This article is about the railway station in India. For other uses, see Godavari (disambiguation).

Godavari
Indian Railways station
Godavari railway station
LocationRajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates17°00′26″N 81°46′17″E
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
Line(s)Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section of Howrah–Chennai main line
Platforms2
TracksBroad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeGVN
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Vijayawada
Location
Godavari
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Godavari
Location in India

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Godavari is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-5 (NSG-5) railway station.[3] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–5 category station earns between ₹1–₹10 crore and handles 1–2 million passengers.[4]

Station amenities

It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[5]

References
  1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Kovvuru – Rajahmundry section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 26. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. "Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations" (PDF). p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  5. Correspondent, Special (27 January 2017). "SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

Rajahmundry travel guide from Wikivoyage

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