About Bilal Masjid
Bilal Masjid is a community mosque located in Bathu Basti, a residential area of Sri Vijaya Puram (formerly Port Blair) in South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It serves the local Muslim community for daily prayers and religious gatherings. The mosque features a simple functional structure with a prayer hall and is situated within a densely populated neighbourhood, accessible by local roads. It is known locally as a neighbourhood place of worship rather than a major tourist monument.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a modest, functional neighbourhood mosque set along local roads in Bathu Basti. The exterior is simple with a prayer hall inside used for daily congregational prayers. The surroundings are residential with small shops and homes. Non-participating visitors can view the exterior respectfully from outside, while those entering for prayer can access the prayer hall and ablution area. The atmosphere is quiet and community-oriented, especially during prayer times.
Key highlights
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Neighbourhood community mosque serving Bathu Basti area of Sri Vijaya Puram
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Functional prayer hall used for five daily prayers and congregational gatherings
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Simple and practical architectural layout typical of local mosques
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Located within a residential urban setting accessible by local roads