As on 31 March 2016 , the rail network traverses the length and breadth of the country , comprising 119,630 km of track over a route of 66,687 km and 7,216 stations .
Since 31 March , 2016 , the Indian rail network has over 118,000 km worth of tracks , its route is shorter than 67,000 km and it has more than 7,200 stations .