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    Asansol, Howrah, Malda and Sealdah division come under which railway zone of India?
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    Asansol, Howrah, Malda and Sealdah division come under which railway zone of India?

    A.

    West Central Railway

    B.

    Northern Railway

    C.

    Central Railway

    D.

    Eastern Railway

    Correct option is D

    The correct answer is (d) Eastern Railway
    • Asansol, Howrah, Malda, and Sealdah are all divisions within the Eastern Railway zone of India.
    • This zone covers a large part of eastern India, including West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Odisha.
    • The headquarters of the Eastern Railway is located in Fairley Place, Kolkata
    • Indian Railways is divided into 18 zones and 73 divisions.
    • North Zone is the largest zone.
    1. Central Railway (CR) - Mumbai, Maharashtra
    2. East Central Railway (ECR) - Hajipur, Bihar
    3. Eastern Railway (ER) - Kolkata, West Bengal
    4. North Central Railway (NCR) - Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
    5. North Eastern Railway (NER) - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
    6. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) - Maligaon, Guwahati, Assam
    7. Northern Railway (NR) - Delhi
    8. North Western Railway (NWR) - Jaipur, Rajasthan
    9. Southern Railway (SR) - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    10. South Central Railway (SCR) - Secunderabad, Telangana
    11. South Eastern Railway (SER) - Kolkata, West Bengal
    12. South East Central Railway (SECR) - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
    13. South Western Railway (SWR) - Hubballi, Karnataka
    14. Western Railway (WR) - Mumbai, Maharashtra
    15. West Central Railway (WCR) - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
    16. Konkan Railway (KR) - Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
    17. Metro Railway (MR) - Kolkata, West Bengal
    18. Kolkata Metro Railway (KMR) - Kolkata, West Bengal

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