Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Junction (BSP), one of Chhattisgarh’s busiest and best-connected stations. Bilaspur does not have a metro system. The closest major bus terminal is the Bilaspur Bus Stand, offering city and intercity bus services. The nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport (Chakarbhatha Airport), while Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur, is the nearest major commercial airport with wider flight options.
Makka Masjid, located in Talapara, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 495001, is a well-known neighborhood mosque that serves as an essential religious and social center for the local Muslim community. The masjid is named “Makka Masjid” as a symbol of reverence and devotion toward the holy city of Makkah, which often inspires its spiritual identity. Over the years, it has developed into a peaceful and active hub where daily prayers, Friday congregational salah, Taraweeh in Ramadan, and community gatherings are regularly held. Its structure typically reflects simple yet traditional masjid architecture, built to accommodate a steady flow of worshippers from Talapara and surrounding areas. The mosque also plays an important role in fostering Islamic learning, moral values, and social unity among residents, making it a respected landmark within the locality.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Talapara, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 495001
Country: India
State: Chhattisgarh
District: Bilaspur
Pincode: 495001
Longitude: 82.1510° E
Latitude: 22.0890° N