| Introduction | Places of Interest | How to Reach |
| HOW TO REACH |
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| By Air:(Air Route Map) |
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| Nearest Airport |
Nearest airport: Patna
Bhagalpur is prominently there on the Indian Railways' map, and there are trains from all major stations, including Patna,to Bhagalpur.While the rail route distance between Bhagalpur and Patna is 223 km, it's 240 km by road. Private taxis can be hired from Patna to go to Bhagalpur. Taking a train to the Silk City is wiser, though.
The rail route distance between Bhagalpur and Kolkata, capital city of West Bengal, is 456 km while it's 465 km by road. |
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| By Rail: (Rail Route Map) |
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| Nearest railhead |
| Bhagalpur. |
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| By Road: |
| Connected by good roads with all Indian cities. |
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| Where to Stay: |
Private Hotels/Guest Houses and Dharmshalas are available at Bhagalpur.
Hotel Rajhans International, STD Code: 0641, Phone: 2409411-15, 2300507; Fax: 2400816
AC and non-AC rooms and suites available with tariff ranging from Rs 500 to Rs 2,495
Hotel Nihar, STD Code: 0641, Phone: 2400516, 2400336, 9304236321
email: niharhotel@rediffmail.com
AC and non-AC rooms and suites available with tariff ranging from Rs 400 to Rs 1,500
Hotel Panchwati, STD Code: 0641, Phone: 2401023, 2401027, 2420494; Fax: 2421285
Email: krishnasic@rediffmail.com
AC and non-AC rooms and suites available with tariff ranging from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100.
Hotel Bhawan International, STD Code: 0641, Phone: 2408010, 2408011, 2426219, 9430021760
Email: hotel_bhawna@yahoo.co.in
AC and non-AC rooms and suites available with tariff ranging from Rs 599 to 1,800.
Hotel Sriyash Regency, STD Code: 0641, Phone: 2409397, 2409485
Email: sukulsanjoy@yahoo.com
AC and non-AC rooms and suites available with tariff ranging from Rs 599 to 1,800.
Single & double AC rooms & AC suites available with tariff ranging from Rs 1,200 to 2,085
Besides, there are several other budget hotels, guest houses & dharmashalas at Bhagalpur.
WHERE TO EAT
Royal Darbar: 9431422219
Mayfair: 2403853
The Treat: 9934877541
Hot Bits: .2420579
Big Bite: 2306857
Adarsh Jalpan: 2420524
Manali: 2303077 |
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| Local Transport: |
| Hired taxis/buses/Auto-rickshaws/ Cycle-Rickshaws/ Tangas. |
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| In Emergency, Contact, STD Code: 0641 |
Inspector General of Police: 2400101, 2400901
District Magistrate: 2400012 (Off), 2401202 (Res), 9431213543 (Mobile)
Superintendent of Police: 2400103 (Off), 2401003 (Res), 9431800003 (Mobile)
Dy SP (Law & Order): 2420853 (Off), 2420824 (Res), 9431822601 (Mobile)
Kotwali Police Station: 2421302, 2461901
Police Control Room: 2400701, 100 |
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| Medical Emergencies,Contact, STD Code: 0641 |
Dr. S.N.Jha: 2400096, 2421752, 9431214233
Dr. B.K.Sinha: 2420710, 2422160, 9431214212
Dr. Manoj Kumar Jha: 2422144, 2424755
Dr. Mrityunjay Kumar: 2422077, 2420823, 9431214115
There are more than 50 nursing homes, private hospitals and clinics of different special-
izations apart from a government hospital and Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital (JLN-
MCH) at Bhagalpur. |
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| Tourist Season |
| October to March. |
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| Clothing: |
| Light cotton in summer and woolen in winter (specially during November to January). |
