Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan
Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan or Patna Zoo is located off Bailey Road in Patna, Bihar, India. The park was opened to the public as a zoo in 1973. The park is Patna's most frequented picnic spot, with more than 36,000 visitors on New Year's Day alone in 2022.- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Bihar, India
- Also known as: “Patna Zoo” and “Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park”
- Address: Patna
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport and Patna Golf Club.
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Apurba Biswas, CC0.
Jay Prakash Narayan Airport is a domestic airport serving Patna, the capital of Bihar, India. Named after the independence activist and political leader Jayprakash Narayan, it is the 20th-busiest airport in India.
Patna Golf Club
Golf course
The Patna Golf Club was established on 21 March 1916. The land originally belonged to the government of Bihar and Orissa, and was leased to the South Bihar Gymkhana Club. Patna Golf Club is situated 640 metres west of Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan.
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Hospital
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences is a public medical college and hospital located in Bihar, Patna, India. An Institute under State Legislature Act, it was established in 1983 as an autonomous organisation on the pattern of AIIMS New Delhi. Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences is situated 1½ km northwest of Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patna and Digha.
Patna
Photo: Kanna727, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patna is the capital of Bihar and the second largest metropolis in eastern India. The city has a glorious past and is now a bustling up-and-coming metropolis.
Digha
Suburb
Digha, also spelled as Deega in colonial documents, is a residential neighbourhood in Patna. The area is served by Digha PS under Patna Police. Digha is mostly known for the "Ghats" mean place near Ganga river. Digha is situated 5 km north of Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan.
Rajendra Nagar
Suburb
Rajendra Nagar is a neighbourhood in Patna, Bihar, India. It is named after Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. It is spread between Kumhrar road and Nala road from Dinkar golambar and Ramakrishna Avenue to Saidpur road. Rajendra Nagar is situated 6 km east of Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan.
Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Patna Rural, Patna district, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.59919° or 25° 35′ 57″ northLongitude
85.10053° or 85° 6′ 2″ eastNamed after
Sanjay GandhiOpen location code
7MQ7H4X2+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 623063411OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q7418426
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In Other Languages
From Hindi to Tamil—“Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “संजय गाँधी जैविक उद्यान”
- Hindi: “संजय गांधी जैविक उद्यान”
- Kannada: “ಸಂಜಯ್ ಗಾಂಧಿ ಜೈವಿಕ ಉದ್ಯಾನ”
- Tamil: “பட்னா உயிரியல் பூங்கா”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rajyapal Bhawan and hanuman mandir.
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