Agra, Uttar Pradesh • Pop. 2.1 million

Mental Health Support in Agra

Find mental health support in Agra. Home to the Mental Hospital Agra (one of India's oldest), the city offers government psychiatric care for western UP.

Overview

Agra is home to one of India's oldest mental health facilities — the Mental Hospital Agra (established 1858). This institution has played a historic role in Indian psychiatry and continues to serve the region.

Beyond the institutional care, Agra faces typical northern India challenges — high stigma, limited community mental health services, and a large underserved population in western UP. SN Medical College also provides psychiatric services.

Mental Health Statistics

1.Mental Hospital Agra is one of India's oldest psychiatric institutions
2.SN Medical College provides additional psychiatric services
3.Tourism industry creates specific employment and stress patterns
4.UP's overall mental health infrastructure severely limited

Key Challenges

  • High stigma around mental health in the region
  • Limited community-based mental health services
  • Tourism-dependent economy creating seasonal stress
  • Air pollution (among India's worst) affecting wellbeing

Resources & Helplines

Mental Hospital AgraGovernment Hospital

One of India's oldest mental health institutions — inpatient and outpatient

SN Medical CollegeGovernment Hospital

Psychiatry department with OPD services

Vandrevala Foundation24/7 Helpline

1860-2662-345 — Free, 24/7, Hindi available

Frequently Asked Questions

▶Can I access outpatient care at Mental Hospital Agra?
Yes. Mental Hospital Agra has an OPD for outpatient psychiatric consultations. SN Medical College also has a psychiatry OPD. Private practitioners are available in Sanjay Place and Civil Lines areas. For crisis support, Vandrevala Foundation operates 24/7 at 1860-2662-345.

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