Temple Details

Basavakalyan   Bidar


About Basavakalyan

Basavakalyana's history dates back to 3000 years with its name being mentioned in Guru Charitra.

Before India's independence, Basavakalyana was called Kalyani. After independence and division of states on linguistic basis in 1956, Kalyana was renamed as BasavaKalyana in memory of Vishwaguru Basavanna, a great revolutionary who established Anubhava Mantapa (spiritual democracy) in 12th century India.

Basavakalyana was ruled by Western ChalukyasKalachuris of KalyaniYadavas of DevagiriKakatiyasDelhi SultanateBahamani Sultanate (Bidar, Gulbarga), Bidar SultanateBijapur Sultanate, Mughals and Hyderabad Nizams.

BY FLIGHT

There are no regular flights from other major cities of the country to Basavakalyan. Nearest airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

171 km away

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), Hyderabad, Andhra PradeshBasavakalyan

284 km away

Chikkalthana Airport (IXU), Aurangabad, Maharashtra

BY TRAIN

Basavakalyan does not have an train station. Nearest option is Bhalki.

36 km away

Bhalki (BHLK), Bhalki, KarnatakaBasavakalyan

41 km away

Kalgupur (KCP), Kalgupur, Karnataka

BY BUS

You can easily get regular buses to Basavakalyan from other major cities of the country.

 

Bus Station(s): Basavakalyan , Basavakalyan

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