title: Kavali railway station
text: # Kavali railway station
  
  Kavali railway station (station code: KVZ), 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.
  
  ## History
  
  The Vijayawada–Chennai link was established in 1899.
  
  The Chirala–Elavur section was electrified in 1980–81.
  
  ## Classification
  
  In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Kavali is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-4 (NSG-4) railway station. 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.
  
  ## Station amenities
  
  Kavali is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).
  
  