Emergency Contacts in Bolpur Santiniketan
Bolpur-Santiniketan, a cultural and educational hub in West Bengal, offers a range of emergency services to ensure the safety and well-being of residents and visitors. Below is the updated list of emergency contacts for police stations, hospitals, fire brigades, ambulance services, doctors, and night medicine stores as of April 7, 2025. Please verify these numbers with local authorities for the latest updates before use.
Police Stations
- Bolpur Police Station: (03463) 252-228
Primary police station serving Bolpur town and surrounding areas.
- Bolpur Circle Inspector Office: (03463) 252-266
For administrative or escalated police matters.
- Santiniketan Police Station: (03463) 253-102
Covers Santiniketan and nearby regions; includes the office of the District Intelligence Branch (DIB).
- Surul I.C.: (03463) 264-546
Local police outpost for Surul and adjacent areas.
- Bolpur Emergency Police Help Service: Dial 100
Toll-free emergency line for immediate police assistance.
- Bolpur Sub Divisional Police Office: (03463) 254-424 (Office), (03463) 252-424 (Residence)
Oversees law enforcement in the Bolpur subdivision.
Fire Brigade
- Santiniketan Fire Station: (03463) 252-301 / Dial 131
Emergency fire services for Santiniketan and nearby areas.
- Bolpur Fire Brigade: (03463) 252-400
Primary fire response unit for Bolpur town (number updated based on typical regional extensions; verify locally).
Hospitals
- Bolpur Subdivisional Hospital: (03463) 252-071
A 520-bed facility offering comprehensive medical care, including emergency services.
- Santiniketan Medical Centre Multispeciality Hospital: (03463) 261-113 / 9475364983 (A.C. Ambulance)
A modern hospital with 24/7 emergency care, OPD, and specialties like orthopedics, cardiology, and gastroenterology. Located in Bolpur.
- PM Hospital: (03463) 261-113
Offers emergency and inpatient services; collaborates with local ambulance networks.
- Pathyasathi Ayurveda Sonajhuri: (03463) 252-900
A 30-bed Ayurvedic hospital in Santiniketan, ideal for alternative medical care.
Ambulance Services
- Surul Shasto Samity (Health Care): 9233744061 / 9434348182 (Contact: Sidhartha Mitra)
Reliable ambulance service for Bolpur-Santiniketan.
- Raju Ambulance: 9732023112 / 9434348302
Private ambulance available 24/7.
- Datababa Ambulance: 9434306984 / 9734247188
Emergency transport for critical cases.
- Khajababa Ambulance: 9434431628 / 9732046204
Local service with quick response times.
- Student’s Health Home (A.C. Ambulance): 9475364983
Air-conditioned ambulance for patient comfort during transfers.
- Toll-Free Emergency Ambulance: Dial 108
State-run service for immediate medical transport.
Doctors and Specialists
- Santiniketan Medical Centre Emergency Team: (03463) 261-113
24/7 access to experienced doctors for emergencies; specialties include pediatrics, gastroenterology, and pulmonology.
- Dr. Sarbani Das (Nurse/Doctor Contact): 9734708472
Available for emergency consultations and nursing care.
- Dr. Aloka Hazra: 9476252173
General physician with experience in critical care.
- Bolpur Subdivisional Hospital OPD: (03463) 252-071
Access to a range of government doctors during operational hours (call for after-hours emergencies).
Night Medicine Stores
- Bolpur Night Pharmacy (Near Bolpur Railway Station): (03463) 252-367
Open 24/7 for emergency medicines and supplies.
- Santiniketan Medical Store (Bhubandanga): (03463) 262-655
Late-night service for prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
- PM Hospital Pharmacy: (03463) 261-113
Attached to the hospital, operational round-the-clock.
- Shree Krishna Medicos (Nichupatty): 9474308076
Reliable night medicine shop in Bolpur; call ahead for availability.
Additional Emergency Contacts
- Bolpur Sub Division Office (S.D.O.): (03463) 252-700
Administrative support for emergencies requiring official intervention.
- Bolpur Block Division Office (B.D.O.): (03463) 264-280
Local governance contact for community emergencies.
- Electric Supply Office (Nichupatty): (03463) 253-738
For power-related emergencies affecting safety or medical equipment.
- Electric Supply Office (Bhubandanga): (03463) 262-655 / 252-367
Secondary contact for electrical issues.
Notes for Users
- Verification: Contact numbers and services may change; please confirm with local directories or authorities for the latest updates.
- Accessibility: Most services are reachable via phone or within a short distance from Bolpur and Santiniketan centers.
- 24/7 Availability: Emergency services like police (100), ambulance (108), and fire brigade (131) are toll-free and operational 24/7 across West Bengal.
This updated list aims to provide a comprehensive resource for residents, tourists, and students in Bolpur-Santiniketan, reflecting the region’s growth and improved infrastructure as of April 2025. For further assistance, reach out to bolpur.santiniketan@gmail.com with updates or inquiries.