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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Railway station in Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br />{{font color|blue|SALANPUR}}<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| type = [[File:Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg|30px]] [[Indian Railways]] station<br />
| image = Salanpur Railway Station.jpg<br />
| caption = <br />
| address = [[Salanpur]], [[Paschim Bardhaman district]], [[West Bengal]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|23.76226|N|86.87495|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| elevation = {{convert|166|m|}}<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]<br />
| tracks = Broad Gauge<br />
| structure = Standard (on ground station)<br />
| platforms = 3<br />
| parking = No<br />
| status = {{color|green|Active}}<br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
| code = SLS<br />
| zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]<br />
| division = {{rwd|Asansol}}<br />
}}<br />
| classification = '''NSG-6'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Eastern Railway – Asansol Division |url=https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?fontColor=black&backgroundColor=LIGHTSTEELBLUE&lang=0&id=0,6,443,528,537 |publisher=Eastern Railway, Government of India |access-date=8 September 2025}}</ref><br />
| opened = <br />
| rebuilt = <br />
| electrified = 1996–97<ref name=elec>{{cite web|title=History of Electrification|url=http://www.irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html|work=information published by CORE (Central Organisation for Railway Electrification)|publisher=CORE (Central Organisation for Railway Electrification)|access-date=1 April 2012}}</ref><br />
| former = [[East Indian Railway Company|East Indian Railway]]<br />
| passengers = <br />
| map_type = India West Bengal<br />
| map_dot_label = Salanpur railway station<br />
| map_size = 300<br />
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal<br />
| line = * [[Asansol–Patna section]] of [[Howrah–Delhi main line]]<br />
| other = <br />
| accessible = <br />
| route_map = {{Asansol–Patna section}}<br />
| mapframe = yes<br />
| mapframe-caption = Interactive map<br />
| map_state = collapsed<br />
}}<br />
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'''Salanpur railway station''' (station code: '''SLS)''' is a railway station on the [[Howrah–Delhi main line]] under the [[Asansol railway division]] of the [[Eastern Railway zone]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=List of Stations on Asansol Division |url=https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?fontColor=black&backgroundColor=LIGHTSTEELBLUE&lang=0&id=0,6,443,528,537 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240918055842/https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?fontColor=black&backgroundColor=LIGHTSTEELBLUE&lang=0&id=0,6,443,528,537 |archive-date=18 September 2024 |access-date=2025-09-20 |website=er.indianrailways.gov.in |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Salanpur Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/salanpur-sls/3538 |access-date=2025-10-25 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref> It is situated between [[Rupnarayanpur railway station|Rupnarayanpur]] and [[Sitarampur Junction railway station|Sitarampur]] railway station in [[Paschim Bardhaman district]] of [[West Bengal]], India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Salanpur (SLS) Railway Station: Station Code, Schedule & Train Enquiry - RailYatri |url=https://www.railyatri.in/stations/salanpur-sls |access-date=2025-10-25 |website=www.railyatri.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=TTI |title=SLS / Salanpur Railway Station {{!}} Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Salanpur |url=http://www.totaltraininfo.com/station/sls/ |access-date=2025-10-25 |website=www.totaltraininfo.com |language=en}}</ref> Only Passenger and MEMU trains have scheduled halts here.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Live Trains at SALANPUR (SLS) Railway Station : etrain.info |url=https://etrain.info/station/Salanpur-SLS/live |access-date=2025-10-25 |website=etrain.info |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Facilities==<br />
The station has three platforms, which are linked by a foot overbridge. Basic passenger facilities include a ticket counter, platform sheds and a drinking water supply. However, amenities such as retiring rooms are not available as of yet.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Statesman News |date=2025-10-16 |title=Enhanced platform lighting improves safety for passengers |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/bengal/enhanced-platform-lighting-improves-safety-for-passengers-1503499660.html |access-date=2025-10-25 |website=The Statesman |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Administration ==<br />
The station falls under the administrative control of the [[Eastern Railway zone]] of [[Asansol railway division]]. Its station code is '''SLS'''.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=SALANPUR SLS Railway Station |url=https://www.makemytrip.com/railways/salanpur-sls-railway-station.html |access-date=25 October 2025 |website=makemytrip.com}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Asansol railway division]]<br />
* [[Eastern Railway zone]]<br />
* [[Howrah–Delhi main line]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Asansol railway division]]<br />
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