Indian Railways Zones and Headquarters
Indian Railways is divided into zones, each of which is further divided into divisions. Each zone is responsible for specific regional rail operations. Each zone has its own headquarters and manages the railway operations in its respective regions.
How many railway zones are there in India?
There are a total of 19 railway zones in India. These zones are administrative divisions of Indian Railways, each responsible for managing and operating a specific region of the vast railway network across the country.
Indian Railway Zones List and their Headquarters:
| Railway Zones | Railway Zone Headquarter |
|---|---|
| Eastern Railway | Kolkata |
| East Central Railway | Hajipur |
| East Coast Railway | Bhubaneshwar |
| Central Railway | Mumbai |
| Northern Railway | Baroda, New Delhi |
| North Eastern Railway | Gorakhpur |
| North East Frontier Railway | Maligaon, Guwahati |
| North Central Railway | Allahabad |
| North Western Railway | Jaipur |
| Southern Railway | Chennai |
| South Eastern Railway | Garden Reach, Kolkata |
| South Central Railway | Secunderabad |
| South Western Railway | Hubballi (Hubli) |
| South East Central Railway | Bilaspur |
| South Coast Railway | Visakhapatnam |
| West Central Railway | Jabalpur |
| Western Railway | Church Gate Mumbai |
| Konkan Railway | Navi Mumbai |
| Metro Railway | Kolkata |
