Bhimavaram Town railway station


Bhimavaram Town railway station is an Indian railway station in Bhimavaram of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.

History

GDV-BVRM Broad gauge railway opened by Jagjivan Ram Railway Minister on 8 October 1961. First express train passing through bvrt is narsapur express interduceded in year 1-10-1979, first AC train was cocanada SF express cct-sec and non AC super fast train was vskp-ltt SF express runs on Wednesday and Saturday at present it was converted into ordernary vskp-ltt express daily

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Bhimavaram Town is categorized as a Non-Subruban Grade-3 railway station. Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–3 category station earns between – crore and handles passengers.

Structure and amenities

Bhimavaram Town is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines.