Kadiyam | |
Native Name Lang: | te |
Type: | Passenger train station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Kadiyam, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh |
Country: | India |
Elevation: | 180NaN0[1] |
Line: | Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada of Howrah–Chennai main line and |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Platform: | 1 |
Tracks: | 4 |
Parking: | Available |
Electrified: | 25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | South Central Railway zone |
Status: | Functioning |
Map Type: | India Andhra Pradesh |
Map Dot Label: | Kadiyam railway station |
Map Size: | 260 |
Kadiyam is an Indian Railways station in Kadiyam, a village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. 11 trains halt in this station every day. It is the 1602nd-busiest station in the country.[2]
Between 1893 and 1896, 12880NaN0 of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and was opened for traffic.[3] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[4]
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Kadiyam is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[5] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly crore and handles close to passengers.[6]