There is a fair of thousands of trains every day on the Indian tracks, do you know how many trains the Railways has in total?

News India Live, Digital Desk: You and I often stand at the railway station or stop at a railway crossing and watch the trains passing by. Sometimes this question must come to mind that “Friend, how many trains are there in this country?” Sometimes the goods train does not seem to end, and sometimes passenger trains keep coming one after the other.

Today we will tell you about the vast world of Indian Railways, knowing which you will be stunned. Our railway network is not just a department, but a mobile city.

huge network of thousands of trains

If we look at the official figures and reports, Indian Railways has no small number of trains. this world’s fourth largest There is a rail network.
According to an estimate, every day in India approximately More than 22,000 trains Run on the tracks.

• out of which approximately 13,000 to 14,000 so just passenger trains (Passenger trains) in which we travel (Local, Express, Vande Bharat, Shatabdi etc.).
• Apart from this, close to what is called the backbone of the country’s economy. 8,000 to 9,000 goods trains (Goods Trains) carry goods every day.

Imagine, how big a task it is to manage 22 thousand trains simultaneously every day!

Counting of engines and coaches

Trains do run, but the number of locomotives (engines) that pull them and the coaches in which we sit are in lakhs.

• almost near the railway more than 13,000 engines (Locomotives), which run on electricity and diesel.
• If we talk about coaches, then this number 80,000 Goes beyond.
• And the number of wagons carrying goods is 3 lakhs Is more than.

Every day an ‘Australia’ travels

This may surprise you, but it is true. The total number of people traveling in Indian Railways every day is approximately 2.5 crores Is around. this entire population of australia is equal to. That means our railways transports an entire country from here to there every day.

our lifeline

It is not easy to handle such a huge network, but Indian Railways has been doing this work very well. From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, this network acts like the heartbeat of the country.

So the next time you board a train, remember that you are part of a huge family of 22,000 trains that move India.