Boring Road
Jai Prakash Narayan Path | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood/Street | |
.jpg) Nightscape of Boring road | |
  Boring Road Location in Patna, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°36′54″N 85°6′55″E / 25.61500°N 85.11528°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| Metro | Patna |
| Languages | |
| • Spoken | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 800001 |
| Planning agency | Patna Regional Development Authority |
| Civic agency | Patna Municipal Corporation |
Boring Road (officially Jai Prakash Narayan Path),[1] is an area in Patna, India. It encompasses the majority of residence of retired IAS and IPS services officers along with several Head Branches of show Rooms and business entities. It starts from the corner of Patna Women's College as an intersection to Bailey Road near Patna High Court. It ends at the end of A N College or the famous Pani Tanki.[2] Almost 2 km in Length, Boring Road serves a number of colonies on left and right. Nageshwar Colony, Sri Krishna Puri, North Sri Krishna Puri are the main colonies of Patna situated adjacent to Boring Road. It is VVIP[clarification needed] area, most of big coaching centre are situated there. It is a working-class neighbourhood geographically located in the Northern part of city of Patna. Formerly the centre of the banking industry in Patna[when?] it has become progressively dominated by expensive shops. Boring Road (along with Frazer Road) is considered Patna's most upmarket shopping area. It is one of the well known commercial area of the city. PIN code include 800001, the area is patrolled by the Sri Krishna Puri PS of Patna Police.[3][4]
- ^ "Times change, road names stay put". The Telegraph. 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
- ^ "Pay and park: Patna Municipal Corporation proposes 51 slots". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 August 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ^ "Bomb scare on Boring Road in Patna". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 September 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
- ^ "Fire Destroys Electronic Goods at Boring Road Show Room". PatnaDaily. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2013.