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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 AddressBolpur - Santiniketan Road, Bolpur, Dist - Birbhum - 731204 State: West Bengal Elevation: 50 m above sea level Type: Regular Category: NSG-3Zone: ER/Eastern Division: Howrah No Recent News for BHP/Bolpur Shantiniketan Nearby Stations in the News | Number of Platforms: 3 Number of Halting Trains: 84 Number of Originating Trains: 1 Number of Terminating Trains: 1 | 0 Follows Rating: 3.9/5 (184 votes) cleanliness - good (23) porters/escalators - good (23) food - good (23) transportation - good (23) lodging - good (23) railfanning - good (23) sightseeing - excellent (23) safety - good (23) |
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