Bijapur
India · State of KarnatakaIN
City in Karnataka, India
Bijapur is the district headquarters of the Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India. It is also the headquarters for Bijapur Taluk. Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural importance built during the rule of the Adil Shahi dynasty. It is also well known for the popular Karnataka premier league team, the Bijapur Bulls. Bijapur is located 519 km (322 mi) northwest of the state capital Bengaluru and about 550 km (340 mi) from Mumbai and 210 km (130 mi) north east of the city of Belgaum.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 327,427
- Coordinates
- 16.824, 75.715
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 770 m
Overview of Bijapur
Bijapur — a large city in State of Karnataka, India — is worth a place on your map. Around 327,427 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. What stands out most: culture. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere. You are about 770 metres up.
Things to do in Bijapur
Culture in Bijapur
(7)Culture in Bijapur covers Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Historical Sites and Monuments. Counting everything, 7 activities fall under this heading. This reflects only what is documented for Bijapur.
Best time to visit Bijapur
Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
Getting there & around
Big-city infrastructure means Bijapur is both easy to reach and easy to navigate. Set your clock to Asia/Kolkata on arrival.
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Places near Bijapur that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bijapur known for?
- Travellers associate Bijapur with culture. It sits in State of Karnataka, India and counts about 327,427 residents.
- What can you do in Bijapur?
- Bijapur is tagged with Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Historical Sites and Monuments, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Bijapur?
- Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
- Where is Bijapur located?
- Bijapur belongs to State of Karnataka, India, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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