Salkaroad railway station

Railway station in Chhattisgarh

22°22′03″N 82°00′38″E / 22.36745°N 82.010606°E / 22.36745; 82.010606Elevation333 metres (1,093 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated bySouth East Central RailwayLine(s)Bilaspur–Katni linePlatforms2Tracks2 (Double electrified BG)ConstructionStructure typeStandard (on-ground station)Other informationStatusFunctioningStation codeSLKR Zone(s) South East Central Railway zone Division(s) BilaspurHistoryElectrifiedYesPrevious namesBengal Nagpur RailwayServices

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Belgahna towards ?		South East Central Railway zone Bilaspur–Katni line		Kargi Road towards ?

Salkaroad railway station is a railway station on Bilaspur–Katni line under Bilaspur railway division of South East Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. The railway station is situated at Ghutku, Salka in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chattisgargh.^[1]^[2]

History

Katni to Umaria railway line was constructed in 1886 as Katni–Umaria Provincial State Railway and in 1891 the line was extended to Bilaspur Junction by Bengal Nagpur Railway.

References

^ "Salkaroad Railway Station Timeline - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
^ "Salkaroad Railway Station (SLKR) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 4 May 2021.