Book Sandila to Bhagalpur Cab
Sandila to Bhagalpur distnce : 821 km
Estimated travel time : 15.1 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 Sandila to Bhagalpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Sandila to Bhagalpur Cab Route
Sandila to Bhagalpur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Sandila to Bhagalpur distance is 821 Km and is 15.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Patna - The capital city of Bihar, Patna is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. You can visit attractions like the Golghar, Nalanda University ruins, Patna Museum, and Mahatma Gandhi Setu.
2. Bodh Gaya - Located in Bihar, Bodh Gaya is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site. It is where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment. The Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree are major attractions here.
3. Varanasi - Situated on the banks of the River Ganges, Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is a spiritual hub and offers a glimpse into Hindu rituals and traditions. Visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and take a boat ride on the Ganges.
4. Allahabad - Known for its religious and historical importance, Allahabad is where the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers meet. The Kumbh Mela, held here every 12 years, attracts millions of devotees. Visit the Allahabad Fort, Triveni Sangam, and the famous Kumbh Mela grounds.
5. Lucknow - The capital city of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow is renowned for its rich Awadhi culture and historical monuments. Explore places like Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, and the beautiful gardens of Hazratganj.