The
first train in India was started by Lord Dalhousie on April 16, 1853, from
Bombay to thane (34 Kms). Indian Railways was nationalized in 1950 and
presently, it is the largest Railway Network in Asia and second-largest in the
world. The list of the Major Railways Zones in India that will help the
aspirants in all competitive exams.
At
present, Indian Railways has been divided into 18 Zonal Railways. Formation of
17th Zonal Rail, Metro Rail Kolkata vide Railway Board letter No. 2010 / E
& R / 1500/19 dated 29.12.2010. 18th Zonal Rail, South Coast Railway was constituted
on 27.02.2019 as per item 8 of Schedule 13 (Infrastructure) of Andhra Pradesh
Reorganization Act 2014. Name of Zonal Railways, their headquarters and the
divisions under it are as follows: -
SL. No. (क्रम सं) |
Zonal Railway (क्षेत्रीय रेल) |
Headquarter (मुख्यालय) |
Division (मंडल) |
1 |
Central Railway |
CSTM, Mumbai |
1. Mumbai |
2 |
Eastern Railway |
Fairly Palace, Kolkata |
1. Howrah |
3 |
East Central Railway |
Hajipur |
1. Danapur |
4 |
East Coast Railway |
Bhubaneswar |
1. Khurda Road |
5 |
Northern Railway |
Baroda House, New Delhi |
1. Delhi East |
6 |
North Central Railway |
Allahabad |
1. Allahabad |
7 |
North Eastern Railway |
Gorakhpur |
1. Izzatnagar |
8 |
Northeast Frontier Railway |
Malegaon, Guwahati |
1. Katihar |
9 |
North Western Railway |
Jaipur |
1. Jaipur |
10 |
Southern Railway |
Chennai |
1. Chennai |
11 |
South Central Railway |
Secunderabad |
1. Secunderabad |
12 |
South Eastern Railway |
Garden Reach, Kolkata |
1. Kharagpur |
13 |
South East Central Railway |
Bilaspur |
1. Bilaspur |
14 |
South Western Railway |
Huballi |
1. Bangalore |
15 |
Western Railway |
Church Gate, Mumbai |
1. BCT |
16 |
West Central Railway |
Jabalpur |
1. Jabalpur |
17 |
South Coast Railway |
Vishakhapatnam |
|
18 |
Metro Rail |
Kolkata |
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