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Government Railway Police is located at Police Bhawan, 3rd floor, 4th Tower, near ICANA Stadium, Gomti Nagar Vistar, Lucknow
Fax : 0522 - 2390262 Ph : 0522 - 2390250 /  2390285 
CUG Ph.  09440402544
E-mail : grphq@up.nic.in, adggrp@up.nic.in

Administrative Facts :

• The Government Railway Police is a separate branch of General Police force and is enrolled under Act V of 1861.
• Has 65 Police Stations and 43 out posts.
• Has a force of about 6,000 personnel including ministerial staff.
• A training centre at Jhansi (Click Here to get Details).
• Escorts 780 trains and covers 9,227 kms. of railway track with 922 railway stations in U.P.
• Headed by an Addl. D.G.P. assisted by two Inspector Generals of Police and two Dy. Inspector Generals of Police.

Has SIX sections headed by Superintendent of Police:

Organizational Structure

Recruitment :

Only the ministerial / IVth class cadre are directly recruited. The rest are part of the U.P. Police.

Functions :

• Maintains law & order at railway stations and in trains.
• controls vehicular / other traffic in stations precincts.
• Prevention and detection of crime committed against travellers.
• Renders assistance to railway officers and travelling public.
• And other functions as described in para 3 of GRP manual.

How to contact :

• Phone or meet the officer on duty at the nearest GRP Police Station / Post.
• Meet any gazetted officer or phone him.
• Contact GRP H.Q. at lucknow on , phone,0522-1332,2288103,2288104,2288105 toll free 9919099190 Lucknow.

Steps taken for the facility of passengers :

• Police booths established at every railway station, having a Police Station or an outpost of GRP.
• Public Address system, with the help of Railways, was put to use for the purpose of creating security awareness among the passengers.
• Mobile outposts established in some important trains, for on the
• spot registration of cases.
• Teams to prevent jaharkhurani.
• Crack teams to prevent dacoity & loot.
• Anti-sabotage check to prevent explosions.

Running Note on GRP UP

The entire railway system within the police jurisdiction of Govt. of U.P. was created a general police district under Act III of 1888 read with notification No. 17-1-B dated Ist April, (3) 1937, issued by the Secretary to his Excellency the crown representative. It boasts of networks in the country covering about 9,227 Kms of railway track, encompassing 922 railway stations and 21 Railway Yards. Approximately 1074 of trains either pass through the state or originate here. Nearly 1.2 million passengers commute daily in the state.

INDIAN RAILWAY ZONE AND THEIR DIVISION IN JURISDICTION OF UP GRP

ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE OF RAILWAY POLICE

Railway Police in the state is under the administrative and functional control of DG ( Railways). He is assisted by an ADG ( Railways), two IG’s and equal number of DIG’s and six SsRP.

For the sake of convenience railway police is divided into six sections each under the supervision of a SP rank officer. Sections are further divided into circles each headed by a Dy.S.P. In total there are 13 Circles.

There are 65 police stations and 43 reporting outposts. In the allocation are 15 Inspectors, 366 Sub-inspectors, 581 head –constables, 4029 Constables and 65 drivers.

In spite of the limited resources the railway police is committed for the safety and security of the passengers and while discharging its responsibilities, the GRP also face adverse circumstances. The railway police is totally aware of the dangers posed by the terrorist. In order to ensure VIP Security and safety of the passengers, Decoy scheme and Crack teams are deployed by the GRP UP.