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Bakraur
Village in Bihar, India

Bakraur

Bakraur, sometimes called Bakrour, is a village located slightly east of Bodh Gaya in the state of Bihar, India.

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It lies directly across the Phalgu River from the town of Bodh Gaya, where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.

How locals move

Getting around Bakraur the local way

  • Get inFrom there, visitors can travel to Bodh Gaya by bus or by autorickshaw.
  • Get inRickshaw fares vary, but tourists should expect to pay around ₹50 for a shared ride or ₹200-250 for private one.
  • Get inRickshaws are widely available, making transportation convenient.
  • Get aroundBy far the most convenient way to get around Bodh Gaya are the auto-rickshaws, cycle-rickshaws, and tourist taxis.
  • Go nextShared jeeps plying the route between Rajgir and Bihar Sharif make a stop at the turnoff for Nalanda.
  • Go nextRickshaws and other vehicles are available from there to the main gate, a distance of 2 km.

From Wikivoyage: Bodh Gaya, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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