"Raipur is gradually becoming the leading education hub of North India. Along with IIT, AIIMS, IIIT, NIT, national Law University and Journalism University, various medical colleges and higher education institutes are now being established in the city."
- Shrichand Sundrani,, political leader of Raipur
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Balangir to Raipur distnce : 249 km
Estimated travel time : 5.3 hours
Raipur is a hub of Steel, aluminum and coal industries on one hand and on other hand its known for its temples, lakes, spring, surrounding forest and wildlife. The city is known for it's Ancient Dudhadhari Math temple, a sacred monument dedicated to Lord Rama that is carved with scenes from the epic poem โRamayana.โ
Being the capital city of Chhattisgarh and strategically located at center of the state, Raipur is of extreme importance for business travellers. The outskirts of city is being developed as a planned city named Naya Raipur. As Chhattisgarh is largely a forested region, a special attention is paid to ecological balance of Raipur, making it a beautiful multi cultural and multi religious society. It is also a base station or gat for exploring surrounding attractions like Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Dandak Caves, Bilaspur, Chitrakoot Falls, Amarkantak, Bhilai, Kanha National Park and the Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary. The most famous one is Turturiya Spring located in the Turturiya village surrounded by dense forest. Raipur equally attracts history and architecture enthusiasts with ruins dating back to the 8th century AD and the Brahmanical ruins belonging to a much later period. Raipur is of immense religious importance with nearby places like Champaran village which is the birth place of the revered Saint Vallabhacharya, founder of the Vallabh sect, Laxman Temple of 7th century, Gandheswar Temple. Raipur is also known for its various festivals like Hareli, Champaran Mela, Pola and Teeja that are celebrated during monsoons.
Taxi from Balangir to Raipur is readily available at CabBazar.
Balangir to Raipur Cab Route
Balangir to Raipur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Balangir to Raipur distance is 249 Km and is 5.3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Sonepur - Sonepur is renowned for the famous Sonepur Cattle Fair, one of the largest cattle fairs in Asia. Visitors can also explore the Sonepur Palace, Harihar Temple, and Gandharadi Waterfall.
2. Bargarh - Bargarh is known for its vibrant cultural heritage and hosts the world-famous Dhanu Yatra, a large-scale theatrical performance. Other attractions include the Bargarh Fort, Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, and Nrusinghnath Temple.
3. Mahasamund - Mahasamund is home to the ancient Chandi Temple, which attracts devotees from all over the region. The city also offers scenic spots like the Khallari Mata Temple and Gondeshwar Temple.
4. Bilaspur - Bilaspur is a major city and a popular stopover on the way to Raipur. Visitors can explore places like Ratanpur Fort, Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary, and Khadia Dam.
5. Raigarh - Raigarh is renowned for its beautiful waterfalls, such as Gomarda Waterfall and Ghatarani Waterfall. The city is also known for Raigarh Fort, temples like Ram Jharna and Vishnu Mandir, and the Kelo Dam.
Places to visit in Raipur using CabBazar Balangir to Raipur Car Rental Services
Nandan Van Zoo and Safari
Purkhauti Muktangan
Swami Vivekanand Sarovar
FM Fun City
Gandhi Udyan
Mahant Ghasi Memorial Museum
Champaran
Banjari Mata Mandir
City Center Mall
Shahid Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium
Rajiv Lochan Mandir
Kevalya Dham Jain Temple
Shadani Darbar
ISKCON Raipur - Sri Radha Rasbihari Temple
Town Hall
Urja Park or Solar Energy Park
Kankali Talab
Mahamaya Temple
Jatmai Temple
Ghatarani Waterfalls