Life-Safety Intelligence for IndiaLakhisarai is a district headquarters town in central Bihar, on the railway line and close to the Ashok Dham temple, which draws tens of thousands of devotees on Sawan Mondays. This guide puts the emergency numbers, the fire stations and the main local risks on one page, with past incidents from the district.
Checked 26 Oct 2026 Incidents update automatically. Emergency card for the fridge or your phone112: Bihar's single emergency number for police, fire and ambulance · 101: Fire control room number listed for Lakhisarai. If it does not connect, call 112 · 108: Ambulance number listed for Lakhisarai; 102 is also listed. If neither connects, call 112 · 100: Police control room, also reachable through 112
Print the Lakhisarai emergency card for the fridge or the front door, and cut out the wallet cards. It holds 112, 101, the ambulance and police numbers, and the Lakhisarai fire, disaster and civic numbers from this guide. There are blank lines for your family contacts and the nearest hospital.
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Checked 26 October 2026. Numbers can change; re-check them before you rely on them.
Early on 17 August 2026, the third Sawan Monday, a crowd crush near the Ashok Dham temple killed seven women and hurt about 25 others, as a crowd of around 50,000 built up when two pilgrim trains arrived within minutes. A barricade broke, a pole fell and a rumour of live current set off panic, and no official finding has been published; we cover it in a case study.
On 11 August 2026, three people died in lightning strikes in Lakhisarai in 24 hours, part of nine deaths across Banka, Lakhisarai and Patna. The state advised people to stay indoors during bad weather.
On 16 November 2021, an SUV hit a truck head-on on the Sikandra to Sheikhpura state highway in Halsi, killing six people and critically injuring four. Rescuers had to cut the wreck open with iron cutters, and the truck driver and helper fled.
The district disaster profile lists flood, drought, fire and earthquake as hazards. Bihar also lies in a high seismic region, with most districts in zones IV and V.
2 stations. Tap Call to ring the station office.
| Station | Area | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhisarai District HQ | Lakhisarai district | Call 101 |
| Lakhisarai Fire Station | Lakhisarai district | Call 101 |
Two fire stations are listed for Lakhisarai district; only officer mobile numbers are published, so no station phone is printed. In an emergency, call 112 or 101 first; station lines are office numbers.
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