About Bhagalpur
Tasgaon to Bhagalpur distnce : 2099 km
Estimated travel time : 36.5 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 Tasgaon to Bhagalpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Tasgaon to Bhagalpur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Tasgaon to Bhagalpur distance is 2099 Km and is 36.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Gaya - Known for its famous Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists and Hindus.
2. Patna - The capital city of Bihar, Patna offers historical attractions like Patna Museum, Golghar, and Mahavir Mandir. It is also an important cultural and educational hub.
3. Varanasi - Situated on the banks of the Ganges River, Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is renowned for its religious significance, ghats, and the iconic Ganga Aarti ceremony.
4. Allahabad - Located at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, Allahabad hosts the famous Kumbh Mela and is home to attractions like Allahabad Fort, Triveni Sangam, and the much-revered Allahabad University.
5. Indore - Known as the "Food City" of India, Indore offers a blend of historical and modern attractions. The Rajwada Palace, Lal Bagh Palace, and Sarafa Market are popular places to visit.
6. Pune - A vibrant city in Maharashtra, Pune offers a mix of historical and cultural landmarks. Some attractions include Aga Khan Palace, Shaniwar Wada, and Osho Ashram.
7. Tasgaon - Finally, you reach your destination, Tasgaon. This town in Maharashtra is known for its grape cultivation and is a gateway to the famous wine region of Nashik. You can explore vineyards and wineries in nearby areas.