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Indian Railways. r/IndianRailways is a fan community for Rail Enthusiasts to discuss India’s Railway System - Everything from News, Issues, Updates, Photos & Videos, and most importantly, your Travel Stories. Share experiences and information respectfully, while following Subreddit rules and keeping all discussions civil. Founded 2011 · 408.4K members

413.9K members. The best post we have captured here reached 23.4K upvotes, which works out to 56 per 1,000 members.

56peak upvotes per 1,000 members
413.9Kmembers
23.4Kbest post
1.1Kmost comments
426posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

34% 32% 19% 8%
Video 34% Image 32% Text 19% Gallery 8% Question 7%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

🗫 Discussion 87 Ask r/IndianRailways 65 📜Travel Story 44 📽️Video 43 ⛔Travel Issue 25 :WAP_5: OC Video :WAP_5: 22 🚂🚃🚃Picture 21 Video 15 📰News 13 🍔Food/Pantry 13

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Salute to this Rail guard!!

↑ 23.4K 💬 490 video 2024

When my mother thought I entered the wrong coach (read desc)

↑ 20.5K 💬 1.1K image 2024

Men always break rules for human kind

↑ 18.4K 💬 206 video 2025

Ate 4 whole samosas infront of a kid whose parents were denying him snacks

↑ 16.2K 💬 558 image 2026

Your thoughts on this..

↑ 16.2K 💬 844 image 2024

Shocking...Youtuber Mr Vishal got attacked by pantry goons for complaining against overcharge.

↑ 14.6K 💬 623 video 2025

Ticketless travellers are being removed from train by a CRPF jawan.

↑ 14.2K 💬 722 video 2026

Certainty of punishment is a better deterrent than severity of punishment

↑ 13.6K 💬 482 video 2026

Childhood Experience / Trauma / PTSD

↑ 13.3K 💬 161 video 2026

Ticketless passenger persuading me to take it to my house.

↑ 12.6K 💬 191 video 2025

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/indianrailways, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/indianrailways?
r/indianrailways ("Indian Railways") describes itself this way: r/IndianRailways is a fan community for Rail Enthusiasts to discuss India’s Railway System - Everything from News, Issues, Updates, Photos & Videos, and most importantly, your Travel Stories. Share experiences and information respectfully, while following Subreddit rules and keeping all discussions civil. It was founded in 2011 and has 408.4K members.
How many members does r/indianrailways have?
r/indianrailways has about 413.9K members. ViralHunt has tracked 426 of its posts; the biggest reached 23.4K upvotes, which is 56 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/indianrailways?
"Salute to this Rail guard!!" reached 23.4K upvotes and 490 comments in 2024, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/indianrailways.
What subreddits are similar to r/indianrailways?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/Trumpvirus, r/alaska, r/Louisiana, r/popculture, r/Antimoneymemes, r/BlueskySkeets.
What kind of posts do best on r/indianrailways?
Of the posts we hold, 34% are video posts and 32% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/indianrailways?
Across 426 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Monday at 07:00 UTC (7.2K avg upvotes), Monday at 04:00 UTC (6.9K avg upvotes), Sunday at 15:00 UTC (6.8K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Tuesday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/indianrailways?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/indianrailways has 10.6K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 48 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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