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BHP/Bolpur Shantiniketan (3 PFs)
बोलपुर (शान्तिनिकेतन)
বোলপুর (শান্তিনিকেতন)

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 17 (16:06)
Bolpur Shantiniketan Railway Station (BHP) is a charming station nestled in the heart of Bolpur, West Bengal. It's a major junction connecting Kolkata with the rest of the state, offering a glimpse into the rural charm of Bengal. The station provides basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls, and is often bustling with travellers exploring the nearby Visva-Bharati University campus and the serene atmosphere of Santiniketan.

Tourism

**Visva-Bharati University Campus:** A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.
**Rabindra Bhavan:** A historical building showcasing the life and works of Rabindranath Tagore.
**Kola Farm:** A serene and scenic farm established by Rabindranath Tagore, offering peaceful walks and beautiful views.
**Upasana Griha:** A meditation hall and prayer room within the Visva-Bharati University campus.
**Shantiniketan Ashram:** A spiritual retreat offering meditation classes and yoga sessions.

Food

**Annapurna:** A popular vegetarian restaurant serving traditional Bengali dishes and snacks.
**Dhaba:** A roadside eatery serving delicious vegetarian thalis and street food.
**Amrapali Restaurant:** Offers a variety of vegetarian options, including North Indian and Chinese cuisines.
**Shantiniketan Cafe:** A cozy café serving vegetarian sandwiches, salads, and beverages.
**Visva-Bharati University Canteen:** Provides a variety of vegetarian meals and snacks for students and visitors.

Station Address

Bolpur - Santiniketan Road, Bolpur, Dist - Birbhum - 731204
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 50 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah


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