Bolagarh

Bolagarh is a tehsil in Khordha in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the headquarter of Bolagarh Tehsil. It can be classified as a main-road area as National Highway 224(New NH 57) passes through it.

Bolagarh
Village
Bolagarh
Location in Odisha, India
Bolagarh
Bolagarh (India)
Coordinates: 20°11′0″N 85°16′0″E
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictKhordha
TahasilBolagarh
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total18,000
Languages
  OfficialOdia
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationOD
Lok Sabha constituencyBhubaneswar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBegunia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Begunia
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Geography

Bolagarh is a village panchayat located in the Khordha district of Orissa state, India. The latitude 20.1728756 and longitude 85.2756 are the geocoordinate of the Bolagarh. Bhubaneswar is the state capital for Bolagarh village. It is located around 59.9 kilometer away from Bolagarh. The other surrounding state capitals are Ranchi 354.4 km., Kolkata 416.0 km., Patna 605.9 km.

Language

The native language of Bolagarh is Oriya and most of the village people speak Oriya. Bolagarh people use Oriya language for communication.

Weather and climate

It is Hot in summer. Bolagarh summer highest day temperature is in between 30 °C to 42 °C . Average temperatures of January is 21 °C, February is 24 °C, March is 29 °C, April is 31 °C, May is 32 °C .

Places to see

  • Ghanashyam-Pindika museum & [1]
  • Dola Yatra Fairground
  • Jagannath Temple
  • Maa Bata Mangala Temple
  • Maa Bhuin-ani Temple
  • Gabadi Mahaveer Temple
  • Bankoi tareswar Temple
  • Maa Ramachandi Temple, Panchukota
  • Rama mandira Temple, Jodapada
  • Maa Daka devi Temple, Ghoradia

Education

Education facilities in the town include:

  • Paramanda College
  • Baman High School
  • Govt Girls High School

There are also some private schools:

  • Saraswati Shisu Mandir
  • Vivekananda Shikhya Kendra
  • Sai Sahara International School

Transport

The nearest airport to Bolgarh is Biju Pattanaik International Airport, which is 58 km (36 mi) away. Bolagarh Town PH is its railway station.

See also

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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