Bijapur vs Raipur
Chhattisgarh · Chhattisgarh
| Metric | Bijapur | Raipur |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,55,230 (2.55 lakh) | 40,63,872 (40.6 lakh) |
| Area | 6,555 km² | 13,083 km² |
| Density | 39 / km² | 311 / km² |
| Headquarters | Bijapur | Raipur |
| Established | — | — |
| Native name | बीजापुर | रायपुर |
| Opportunities | 1 | 9 |
| Local resources listed | 2 | 4 |
Bijapur
Bijapur is the district headquarters of the Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India. It is also the headquarters for Bijapur Taluk. Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural importance built during the rule of the Adil Shahi dynasty. It is also well known for the popular Karnataka premier league team, the Bijapur Bulls. Bijapur is located 519 km (322 mi) northwest of the state capital Bengaluru and about 550 km (340 mi) from Mumbai and 210 km (130 mi) north east of the city of Belgaum.
Raipur
Raipur district is a district in the Chhattisgarh state of India. Its administrative headquarters is the city of Raipur. The district is rich in mineral resources and there are many wildlife sanctuaries. With a population of 2 million, it is the most populous district of Chhattisgarh.