Must-see sanctuary · Bhagalpur, Bihar
Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)
Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) is a sanctuary in Bhagalpur, Bihar.
Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound): crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) — distance from nearby cities
- From Bhagalpur (BR): about 2 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bhagalpur
- From Deoghar (JH): about 114 km by road (91 km straight line) · directions · more places near Deoghar
- From Malda (WB): about 148 km by road (119 km straight line) · directions · more places near Malda
- From Darbhanga (BR): about 186 km by road (149 km straight line) · directions · more places near Darbhanga
- From Dhanbad (JH): about 215 km by road (172 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dhanbad
Address: Khanjarpur, 7X4R+6RX, Katahalbari, Khanjarpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar 812001. Coordinates: 25.25358, 86.99239. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)
- Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower Bhagalpur · fort · Bhagalpur · ~1 km · Must-see
- Maharishi Mehi Udyan · park · Bhagalpur · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Teldhiya mandir · temple · Banka · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mandar Hill · viewpoint · Banka · ~58 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Odhni Dam · lake · Banka · ~62 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bari Durga Maa Temple · temple · Munger · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Chandika Shakti Peeth · temple · Munger · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Munger Fort · fort · Munger · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Machli Talab · park · Munger · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bhagalpur Museum · museum · Bhagalpur · ~1 km
- Shiv Shakti Mandir · temple · Bhagalpur · ~1 km · Highly rated
- Budhanath Temple · temple · Bhagalpur · ~2 km · Highly rated
- Das Driftwood Museum & Park · museum · Bhagalpur · ~2 km
- Maharshi Mehi Ashram · temple · Bhagalpur · ~3 km · Highly rated
- Maurya Marriage Palace · fort · Bhagalpur · ~3 km
- Rabindra Bhawan · fort · Bhagalpur · ~4 km · Well liked
- Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin WLS · sanctuary · Bhagalpur · ~5 km
- Sri Bhoothnath Mandir · temple · Bhagalpur · ~5 km · Highly rated
See everything within a day’s drive of Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)
- Bhimbandh WLS · sanctuary · Munger · ~77 km · Must-see
- Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin WLS · sanctuary · Bhagalpur · ~5 km
- Dolphin ECO Park · sanctuary · Munger · ~69 km · Well liked
- Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Munger · ~74 km · Well liked
- Bargandi Garden (hidden Garden) · sanctuary · Katihar · ~81 km · Well liked
- Nakti Dam WLS · sanctuary · Jamui · ~89 km
- Nagi Dam WLS · sanctuary · Jamui · ~95 km
- Nagi Dam Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Jamui · ~96 km · Well liked
- Kanwarjheel WLS · sanctuary · Begusarai · ~117 km
- Kanvar Lake Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Begusarai · ~118 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) from Bhagalpur?
Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) is about 2 km by road from Bhagalpur (1 km straight line), 114 km from Deoghar and 148 km from Malda. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)?
Nearby: Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower Bhagalpur (fort, 1 km), Maharishi Mehi Udyan (park, 3 km), Teldhiya mandir (temple, 46 km), Mandar Hill (viewpoint, 58 km), Odhni Dam (lake, 62 km), Bari Durga Maa Temple (temple, 67 km).
Is Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) worth visiting?
Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Bihar on Spotwander.