Balugaon

Balugaon
Town
Balugaon

Location in Odisha, India

Coordinates: 20°10′N 85°06′E / 20.17°N 85.1°E / 20.17; 85.1Coordinates: 20°10′N 85°06′E / 20.17°N 85.1°E / 20.17; 85.1
Country  India
State Odisha
District Khordha
Government
  Member of Legislative Assembly Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan
Elevation 76 m (249 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 15,824
Languages
  Official Oriya
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 752030
Telephone code 06756
Vehicle registration OD 02

Balugaon is a town (NAC) in Khordha district in the state of Odisha, India.

Geography

Balugaon is located at 20°10′N 85°06′E / 20.17°N 85.1°E / 20.17; 85.1.[1] It has an average elevation of 76 metres (249 feet). New Jagannath Sadak connects Balugaon with Puri. Balugaon railway station on Howrah-Chennai main line connects Balugaon to major Indian cities.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Balugaon had a population of 15,824. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Balugaon has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

External links

Chilka Lake travel guide from Wikivoyage


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