Book Barbigha to Bhagalpur Cab
Barbigha to Bhagalpur distnce : 187 km
Estimated travel time : 4.3 hours
Bhagalpur is very popular city for both tourism and work. Bhagalpur has high historical and mythological significance. It is a major educational, commercial and political centre as well and is known as "Silk City of Bihar".
Situated at the southern banks of river Ganga, Bhagalpur is the 3rd largest city of Bihar and is planned for development under Smart City program. It is an ancient city with many tourist attraction specially for history buffs. The most important one is Vikramshila which was the monastic university and an important learning center related to Buddhist history. An annual festival Vikramshila Mahotsav is held here around February. Bhagalpur drived its name from Bhagdatpuram which means City of Good Luck. It is home to Mount Mandar, a granite hill, which is believed to be used for Samundra Manthan with Serpent King Vasuki used as rope. There are still faint impressions of coil on the the hill. Mandar hill has tremendous natural beauty and numerous sculptures of Hindu Gods cut into its rocks. It is also believed that 12th Tirthankar, Vasupujya attained Nirvana at peak of Mandar hill. Bhagalpur is home to India's first dolphin observatory Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary. Gangetic Dolphin is the National Aquatic Animal of India. Bhagalpur also has a rescue and rehabilitation area for the mythical bird Garuda (Greater adjutant).
Taxi from Barbigha to Bhagalpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Barbigha to Bhagalpur Cab Route
Barbigha to Bhagalpur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Barbigha to Bhagalpur distance is 187 Km and is 4.3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Munger Fort - Located in Munger, it is one of the largest forts in Bihar and offers a glimpse into the region's historical significance.
2. Simultala - Known for its picturesque beauty and pleasant climate, Simultala is a popular hill station located near Bhagalpur. It is a great place to pause and enjoy the natural surroundings.
3. Sultanganj - This small town is known for its religious significance, especially for a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It also offers panoramic views of the Ganges River.
4. Bihar School of Yoga, Munger - If you are interested in yoga and spirituality, this renowned yoga center in Munger is worth a visit. They offer yoga classes, meditation sessions, and various training programs.
5. Bhagalpur Silk City - Bhagalpur is famous for its silk production, and a visit to the silk city would allow you to witness the making of exquisite silk products, including traditional silk saris.
6. Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary - Situated near Bhagalpur, this sanctuary is home to the endangered Gangetic dolphins. It provides an opportunity to spot these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat.