Railway Zones

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Sunanda K. Chavan
Railway Zones


The Map of India above shows the different railway zones in India. The zones are numbered in the map.

The red dots are the zonal headquarters. For administrative purposes, Indian Railways is divided into seventeen zones. IR Zones. See the numbering alongside. The red dots are the zonal headquarters.

Given below is the table showing these 17 zones. Konkan Railway* (KR) is constituted as a separately incorporated railway, with its headquarters at Belapur CBD (Navi Mumbai). It comes under the control of the Railway Ministry and the Railway Board.

The Calcutta Metro is owned and operated by Indian Railways, but is not a part of any of the zones. It is administratively considered to have the status of a zonal railway.

For administrative purposes, Indian Railways is divided into sixteen zones.
 

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