[3] Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack, was opened for traffic.

[6] In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Eluru is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-3 (NSG-3) railway station.

[8] The station is spread over an area of 31,782 m2 (342,100 sq ft), maintained by 17 employees.

The station has East and West terminals equipped with reservation counters.

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