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			{{Short description\|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
	{{Infobox station		{{Infobox station
	\| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg\|~~50px~~]]~~<br>{{font color\|blue\|Rasulpur}}~~		\| name = Rasulpur
	~~\| type =~~ [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]		\| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg\|30px]] [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
	\| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway		\| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway
	\| image = Rasulpur Rly Station.jpg		\| image = Rasulpur Rly Station.jpg
	\| image_caption = Rasulpur railway station platform		\| image_caption = Rasulpur railway station platform
	\| address = Baidyadanga, [[Rasulpur, Bardhaman\|Rasulpur]], [[Purba Bardhaman district]], [[West Bengal]]		\| address = Baidyadanga, [[Rasulpur, Bardhaman\|Rasulpur]], [[Purba Bardhaman district]], [[West Bengal]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| coordinates = {{Coord\|23.187509\|88.040742\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|format=dms\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{Coord\|23.187509\|88.040742\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|format=dms\|display=inline,title}}
	\| elevation = {{convert\|30\|m\|ft}}		\| elevation = {{convert\|30\|m\|ft}}
	\| line = [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]]		\| line = [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]]
	\| other =		\| other =
	\| structure = Standard (on ground station)		\| structure = Standard (on ground station)
	\| platform = 3		\| platform = 3
	\| tracks = 3		\| tracks = 3
	\| entrances =		\| entrances =
	\| parking = No		\| parking = No
	\| bicycle =		\| bicycle =
	\| opened = 1855		\| opened = 1855
	\| closed =		\| closed =
	\| rebuilt =		\| rebuilt =
	\| electrified = 1958		\| electrified = 1958
	\| ~~ADA~~ =		\| accessible =
	\| code = {{Indian railway code		\| code = {{Indian railway code
	\| code = RSLR		\| code = RSLR
	\| zone =		\| zone =
	\| division = {{rwd\|Howrah}}		\| division = {{rwd\|Howrah}}
	}}		}}
	\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]		\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
	\| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone\|Eastern Railway]]		\| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone\|Eastern Railway]]
	\| status = Functioning		\| status = Functioning
	\| former = [[East Indian Railway Company]]		\| former = [[East Indian Railway Company]]
	\| passengers =		\| passengers =
	\| pass_year =		\| pass_year =
	\| pass_percent =		\| pass_percent =
	\| pass_system = India		\| pass_system = India
	\| map_type = India West Bengal#India		\| map_type = India West Bengal#India
	~~\| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India~~
	\| map_dot_label = Rasulpur		\| map_dot_label = Rasulpur
	\| map_size = 300		\| map_size = 300
	\| services = {{~~s-rail~~\|~~title~~=Kolkata Suburban Railway}}		\| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
	~~{{s-~~line~~\|system~~=~~Kolkata Suburban Railway~~\|~~previous~~= Nimo\|~~next~~= Palsit\|~~line~~= ~~Eastern~~ \|~~branch~~= [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]]~~\|type= Howrah Junction\|type2= Barddhaman Junction~~}}		\| services = {{Adjacent stations\|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway\|line=Eastern\|left=Nimo\|right=Palsit\|to-left=Howrah Junction\|to-right=Barddhaman Junction\|type=[[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]]}}
	\|route_map = {{Howrah–Bardhaman main line}}		\| route_map = {{Howrah–Bardhaman main line}}
	\|map_state = collapsed		\| map_state = collapsed
	}}		}}
	'''Rasulpur railway station''' is a [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station on the [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]] operated by [[Eastern Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. It is situated beside Rasulpur – Kuchut Road at Baidyadanga, [[Rasulpur, Bardhaman\|Rasulpur]], [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/rasulpur-rslr-station\|title=RASULPUR (RSLR) Railway Station\|publisher=NDTV\|access-date=May 11, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/rasulpur-rslr/8994\|title=RSLR/Rasulpur\|access-date=May 11, 2019}}</ref>		'''Rasulpur railway station''' is a [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station on the [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]] operated by [[Eastern Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. It is situated beside Rasulpur – Kuchut Road at Baidyadanga, [[Rasulpur, Bardhaman\|Rasulpur]], [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/rasulpur-rslr-station\|title=RASULPUR (RSLR) Railway Station\|publisher=NDTV\|access-date=May 11, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/rasulpur-rslr/8994\|title=RSLR/Rasulpur\|access-date=May 11, 2019}}</ref>
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			[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1855]]
	[[Category:Railway stations in Purba Bardhaman district]]		[[Category:Railway stations in Purba Bardhaman district]]
	[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]		[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]
	[[Category:Howrah railway division]]		[[Category:Howrah railway division]]

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>Jeet Dev at 18:26, 14 February 2021

2021-02-14T18:26:09Z

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{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br>{{font color|blue|Rasulpur}}
| type = [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway
| image = Rasulpur Rly Station.jpg
| image_caption = Rasulpur railway station platform
| address = Baidyadanga, [[Rasulpur, Bardhaman|Rasulpur]], [[Purba Bardhaman district]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|23.187509|88.040742|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = {{convert|30|m|ft}}
| line = [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]]
| other =
| structure = Standard (on ground station)
| platform = 3
| tracks = 3
| entrances =
| parking = No
| bicycle =
| opened = 1855
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 1958
| ADA =
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = RSLR
| zone =
| division = {{rwd|Howrah}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| status = Functioning
| former = [[East Indian Railway Company]]
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system = India
| map_type = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| map_dot_label = Rasulpur
| map_size = 300
| services = {{s-rail|title=Kolkata Suburban Railway}}
{{s-line|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|previous= Nimo|next= Palsit|line= Eastern |branch= [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]]|type= Howrah Junction|type2= Barddhaman Junction}}
|route_map = {{Howrah–Bardhaman main line}}
|map_state = collapsed
}}
'''Rasulpur railway station''' is a [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station on the [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]] operated by [[Eastern Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. It is situated beside Rasulpur – Kuchut Road at Baidyadanga, [[Rasulpur, Bardhaman|Rasulpur]], [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/rasulpur-rslr-station|title=RASULPUR (RSLR) Railway Station|publisher=NDTV|access-date=May 11, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/rasulpur-rslr/8994|title=RSLR/Rasulpur|access-date=May 11, 2019}}</ref>

==History==
The [[East Indian Railway Company]] was formed on 1 June 1845, The first passenger train in the eastern section was operated up to {{stnlnk|Hooghly}}, on 15 August 1854. On 1 February 1855 the first train ran from [[Howrah railway station|Howrah]] to {{stnlnk|Raniganj}} through [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]]. [[Bandel Junction railway station|Bandel]] to [[Barddhaman Junction railway station|Bardhaman]] rout was opened for traffic on 1 January 1885. Electrification of the Howrah–Bardhaman main line was initiated up to Bandel in 1957, with the 3000V DC system, and the entire Howrah–Bardhaman route including Rasulpur railway station completed with AC system, along with conversion of earlier DC portions to 25 kV AC, in 1958.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,441,737|title=HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY|website=er.indianrailways.gov.in|access-date=May 11, 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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{{commons category|Rasulpur railway station}}

{{Kolkata Suburban Railway, Eastern}}
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[[Category:Railway stations in Purba Bardhaman district]]
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]
[[Category:Howrah railway division]]

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Shai0778: Revised and enhanced article content

>Jeet Dev at 18:26, 14 February 2021