Bankapura

Bankapura is a small historical town in Central Karnataka, India.

Bankapura is at a distance of 22 kilometres by road from Haveri on the way to Hubballi by National Highway 48.

Map of Bankapura

Most attractions are within walkable distance.

• Bankapura fort
• 14.9275.2621 Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary. An important conservation centre not only for peafowl but a number of native Indian birds.  (updated Jul 2021)
• 14.9258675.24972 Shri Nagareshwara Temple. A 12th century temple built by the Western Chalaukya Dynasty, it was partially destroyed by the invading armies of Firoz Shah Bahmani in 1406. However, parts of the temples have survived and kept its architectural beauty intact.  (updated Jul 2021)

Very limited options: only small eateries, hygiene is a question mark.

The options are very limited. There is a lodge New Delhi Darbar near Highway 48. For better options stay at Haveri or Hubballi.

Postal services are rendered by India Post. Mobile connectivity is provided by B.S.N.L. (Cellone).

• Lakkundi
• Dharwad
• Badami
• Pattadakal
• Aihole
• Sirsi