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Formation of Railway Zones |
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Sr. |
Year |
Railway Zone |
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1. |
1951 |
Southern |
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2. |
1951 |
Central |
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3. |
1951 |
Western |
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4. |
1952 |
Northern |
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5. |
1952 |
Eastern |
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6. |
1952 |
North Eastern |
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7. |
1955 |
South Eastern |
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8. |
1958 |
North Frontier |
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9. |
1966 |
South Central |
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10. |
2003 |
South Western |
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11. |
2003 |
North Western |
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12. |
2003 |
West Central |
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13. |
2003 |
North Central |
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14. |
2003 |
South East Central |
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15. |
2003 |
East Coast |
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16. |
2003 |
East Central |
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17. |
2010 |
Kolkata Metro |
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18. |
2019 |
South Coast |
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Zone |
Headquarters |
Divisions |
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1. Central |
Mumbai |
Mumbai(CST),
Bhusawal, Nagpur, Pune |
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2. Western |
Mumbai |
Mumbai(Central),Vadodara,
Ratlam,Ahmedabad,Rajkot, Bhavnagar |
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3. Northern |
Delhi |
Ambala, Delhi,
Lucknow, Moradabad, Ferozpur |
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4. Eastern |
Kolkata |
Asansol, Howrah,
Malda, Sealdah |
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5. Southern |
Chennai |
Chennai, Madurai,
Palghat, Trichy, Trivandrum, Salem |
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6. East Central |
Hajipur |
Danapur, Dhanbad,
Mughalsarai, Samastipur, Sonpur |
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7. East Coast |
Bhubaneshwar |
Khurda Road,
Sambalpur, Waltair |
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8. North Central |
Prayagraj |
Prayagraj, Agra,
Jhansi |
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9. North Eastern |
Gorakhpur |
Lucknow, Izzatnager,
Varanasi |
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10. North East
Frontier |
Guwahati |
Katihar, Alipurduar,
Rangiya, Lumding, Tinsukia |
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11. North Western |
Jaipur |
Ajmer, Bikaner,
Jaipur, Jodhpur |
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12. South Central |
Secunderabad |
Hyderabad, Nanded,
Secunderabad |
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13. South East
Central |
Bilaspur |
Bilaspur, Nagpur,
Raipur |
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14. South Eastern |
Kolkata |
Adra, Chakradharpur,
Kharagpur, Ranchi |
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15. South Western |
Hubli |
Bangalore, Hubli,
Mysore |
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16. South Coast |
Visakhapatnam |
Guntakal, Guntur,
Vijayawada |
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17. West Central |
Jabalpur |
Bhopal, Jabalpur,
Kota |
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18. Kolkata Metro |
Kolkata |
Not applicable |
