Bagalkot district, Karnataka, India

Places to visit near Bilgi

Bilgi is a town in Bagalkot district, Karnataka, India, home to about 16,257 people. Within 50 km by road there are 173 places to visit — 32 temples, 53 mosques & dargahs, 5 forts & heritage and 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Almatti Dam Garden (38 km), Shri Yalaguru Anjaneya Swamy Temple (41 km) and Shri Basaveshwara Temple (Basavan Bagewadi) (57 km).

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Bilgi at a glance

Location
Bagalkot district, Karnataka, India
Population
about 16,257
Coordinates
16.3471° N, 75.6180° E
Places within 50 km
173 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Hubballi, 152 km
Railway station
Mangela (MGL), 25 km
Airport
Belagavi Airport (IXG), 150 km

Top places to visit near Bilgi

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bilgi: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Bilgi

59 temples within 100 km of Bilgi. The closest is Vittal Mandir (1 km); the best-known is Shri Siddeshwara Temple (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Bilgi

57 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Bilgi. The closest is Masjid Imam E Azam Abu Hanifa (1 km); the best-known is Noorani Masjid (Markaz) (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Bilgi

33 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bilgi. The closest is Bagalkot Fort (24 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bilgi

22 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bilgi. The closest is Lake View Point (24 km); the best-known is Almatti Dam Garden (38 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bilgi

21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bilgi. The closest is Yadahalli Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Bilgi

15 churches within 100 km of Bilgi. The closest is Aarambh Bellada Chaha (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Bilgi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 99 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bilgi
  2. 8 km Yadahalli Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary, Bagalkot
  3. 7 km Shri Siddeshwara Temple · temple, Bagalkot
  4. 17 km Shri Sangameshwar Temple, Chikkasangam · temple, Bagalkot
  5. 25 km Shri Yalaguru Anjaneya Swamy Temple · temple, Vijayapura
  6. 4 km Almatti Dam Garden · garden, Vijayapura
  7. 38 km Back to Bilgi

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How to reach Bilgi

  • By train: Mangela (MGL) — about 25 km from the centre
  • By train: Chinchli (CNC) — about 106 km from the centre
  • By air: Belagavi Airport (IXG), Belgaum — about 150 km by road
  • By air: Hubballi Airport (HBX), Hubballi — about 155 km by road
  • By road from Hubballi: about 152 km · directions
  • By road from Belagavi: about 165 km · directions
  • By road from Hampi: about 180 km · directions

All places near Bilgi by distance

Within 15 km of Bilgi

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Bilgi by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples3259Vittal Mandir (1 km)
Mosques & dargahs5357Masjid Imam E Azam Abu Hanifa (1 km)
Forts & heritage533Bagalkot Fort (24 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1522Lake View Point (24 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens1821Yadahalli Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary (8 km)
Churches1215Aarambh Bellada Chaha (2 km)
Jain sites812Jain Temple (1 km)
Other attractions1012Kottalesha Hanuman Temple (1 km)
Waterfalls49Chinkara Wild Life Sanctuary Waterfalls (16 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints68Sangama Viewpoint (16 km)
Parks66Sector 9 (26 km)
Museums25Sub Regional Science Centre (25 km)
Caves02Badami Cave Temples (60 km)
Buddhist sites12Goutama Buddha Park (28 km)
Treks11Gavi Siddheshwar Trek Starting Point (21 km)

Bilgi: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Bilgi?

Shri Siddeshwara Temple (temple, about 2 km), Almatti Dam Garden (garden, about 38 km), Shri Sangameshwar Temple, Chikkasangam (temple, about 16 km), Yadahalli Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 8 km), Shri Yalaguru Anjaneya Swamy Temple (temple, about 41 km), Museum and Cultural Hall (museum, about 26 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bilgi?

173 places on Spotwander: 32 temples, 53 mosques & dargahs, 5 forts & heritage, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest temple to Bilgi?

Vittal Mandir, about 1 km by road; Rameshwara Temple (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Bilgi?

Masjid Imam E Azam Abu Hanifa, about 1 km by road; Mansur Ali Darga (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bilgi?

Bagalkot Fort, about 24 km by road; Shirur Agasi (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bilgi?

Start in Bilgi, visit Yadahalli Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary, then Shri Siddeshwara Temple, then Shri Sangameshwar Temple, Chikkasangam, then Shri Yalaguru Anjaneya Swamy Temple, then Almatti Dam Garden, and drive back — about 99 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Bilgi?

October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs.

How do I reach Bilgi?

By train: Mangela (MGL), about 25 km away. By air: Belagavi Airport (IXG), about 150 km by road. By road: 152 km from Hubballi.

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