As of 2024, Indian Railways has a total route length of approximately 68,000 kilometers, making it the fourth-largest railway network in the world.
🌍 World Ranking by Railway Network Length:
1. United States – ~250,000 km
2. China – ~150,000 km
3. Russia – ~85,000 km
4. India – ~68,000 km
5. Canada – ~50,000 km
🇮🇳 Key Facts about Indian Railways:
Operates over 13,000 passenger trains and 8,000 freight trains daily.
Connects more than 7,000 stations across the country.
One of the largest employers in the world with over 1.2 million employees.
Indian Railways is not only a crucial mode of transport but also a symbol of national unity and economic growth.
