Bhootnath Road

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Bhootnath Road
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Bhootnath Road
Location in Patna, India
Coordinates: 25°35′57″N85°10′31″E / 25.59917°N 85.17528°E / 25.59917; 85.17528
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Bihar
Metro Patna
Languages
  Spoken Hindi, Magadhi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
800026
Planning agency PMRA
Civic agency PMC

Bhootnath Road is a prominent thoroughfare in eastern Patna, Bihar, India. [1] It connects the Old Bypass Road (Kankarbagh main road) to the New Bypass Road (NH-30), serving as a vital link between older residential zones and newer urban developments. The road passes through the Bahadurpur Housing Colony, a well-established residential neighbourhood, and is also located near the Patna Doordarshan TV Tower, a notable local landmark. The area is served by Agamkuan Police Station under Patna Police [2] and B H Colony Post Office.

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Transport and Connectivity

The area surrounding Bhootnath Road is densely populated and features a mix of residential complexes, educational institutions, and commercial establishments. It is well-integrated into Patna’s public transport network, with frequent access to city buses, auto-rickshaws, and shared transport services.

The Bhootnath Station, part of the Blue Line of the Patna Metro, is the nearest metro access point, enhancing connectivity for daily commuters and residents. Rajendra Nagar Terminal, one of Patna’s major railway stations, is located approximately 3 kilometers from the northern end of Bhoothnath Road. Gulzarbagh Railway Station, a smaller local station, is also situated nearby but does not serve as a major transit hub. The Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is located about 10 kilometers from the same northern end, offering air connectivity to domestic and international destinations.

Kumhrar park's museum, where the old artifacts taken out of the excavation of old historical Maurya Pataliputra of ancient time are preserved. Kumhrar patna.jpg
Kumhrar park's museum, where the old artifacts taken out of the excavation of old historical Maurya Pataliputra of ancient time are preserved.

Major landmarks

Localities

Famous areas in Bhootnath road include:

Education institutions

In the past decade, the Bazar Samiti area has emerged as a popular coaching destination for competitive exams preparation, which is near to bhootnath road. The area attracts thousands of students every year from its state and other neighbouring states to prepare primarily for the IIT-JEE. Super 30, Asia's one of the top institute is located near bhootnath road. [3]

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References

  1. "Patna-Bakhtiyarpur Road work to start in Sept". The Times of India . 18 June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  2. "EOU raids senior engr's residence, seizes Rs52 lakh". The Times of India. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  3. Patna (20 April 2011). "Math whiz' Super 30 in Time list". Deccanherald.com. Retrieved 14 November 2013.