Bijapur, Chhattisgarh

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Bijapur
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Bijapur
Bijapur (India)
Coordinates: 18°47′30″N80°49′0″E / 18.79167°N 80.81667°E / 18.79167; 80.81667
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Languages
  Official Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration CG

Bijapur is a town in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India. It is the seat of the district and one of the 4 taluks in Bijapur district. The Bijapur taluk has an area of 928 km2 and 60,055 inhabitants (2001 census). [1] It is situated on the National Highway 16 which connects Nizamabad in Telangana with Jagdalpur in southeastern Chhattisgarh.

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References

  1. "Bijapur taluk profile". Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2013.