Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest Railway Station: Raipur Junction Railway Station — the main railway station serving Raipur city. Metro Station: No metro system is present in Raipur, thus no metro station nearby. Nearest Bus Stand: Raipur City Bus Stand / Depot — buses from the city pass through or near Janta Colony / Byron Bazar. Nearest Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (RPR) — the closest major commercial airport.
Bargah-e-Alwiya is a dargah (Sufi shrine) located in Byron Bazar, Janta Colony, Raipur (address: 36/448). The term Alwiya refers to descendants or followers of Imam Ali, indicating that this shrine is likely associated with Shia or Sufi-Alawi devotional traditions. As a bargah, it serves as a site for ziyarat (visits), devotional prayers, and possibly commemorative events such as Majlis during Muharram, Salawat sessions, and other spiritual gatherings. Though digital sources about its founding or historical background are limited, its presence in local maps and community references suggests that it is recognized by the local Muslim community in Janta Colony and Byron Bazar.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: 36/448, Byron Bazar, Janta Colony, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492001
Country: India
State: Chhattisgarh
District: Raipur
Pincode: 492001
Longitude: 81.6450° E
Latitude: 21.2370° N