The city of Vijayapura also called as Bijapur is situated in the south Indian state of Karnataka. It lies in the district of Bangalore Rural. The word Vijayapura means “The city of Victory”. The river Krishna flows through the city. Vijayapura has a population of 34,866 and Kannada is the official language here. Years back the city was called as Vadigenhalli, the locals still refer the city with this name. Gol Gumbaz, Fort Bijapur, Shivagiri, Asar Mahal, Bara Kaman and Jamia Masjid are the top sights here.
Flying to Vijayapura: Belgaum Airport (199.3 km away) is the nearest airport to Vijayapura. It provides domestic flights to Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, Kadapa, Mumbai, Mysore and Tirupati.
Driving to Vijayapura:
| Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulbarga | 151.3 km | 3:15 |
| Kolhapur | 178.6 km | 3:57 |
| Belgaum | 213.1 km | 4:30 |
| Pune | 318.9 km | 6:51 |
| Goa | 313.3 km | 7:10 |
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