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Vijapur is a town in the Mehsana District of Gujarat. It is also one of the oldest towns of this district and is situated 45 to 50 km away from Mehsana City. It lies at an elevation of 116 m above sea level and has an approximate population of 24,805.
The city of Vijapur is also one of the fastest growing cities of Gujarat. It is most popularly known for its Jain temples, situated in the Shri Vijapur Tirth. This tirth is situated in Mahudi that lies at a distance of 10 km from Vijapur. The nearby Gerita Village is also home to many Jain temples. The most popular Jain temple in the region is the Jain Temple of Ghantakarna Veer Bhagawan.
Nearby tourist destinations include Himmatnagar, Gandhinagar, Ahmedpur-Mandvi and Modhera. Himmatnagar is popular for its attractions like Vaktapur Teerth, Kankariya Lake and Calico Museum. Gandhinagar is well known for its attractions like Akshardham Temple, Capital Complex, Sarita Udyan, Craftsmen's Village, etc. Modhera is another attraction, most popularly known for its Sun Temple. Ahmedpur-Mandvi is known for the Mandvi Beach.
Vijapur is accessible through Himmatnagar Railway Station, which is situated at a distance of 11.3 km from it. The Ahmedabad airport is situated 56 km away from it.
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