Balugaon
Sign in to saveBalugaon is a town and a Notified Area Council in Khordha district in the state of Odisha, India. It is situated near the bank of Chilika Lake, about from the state capital Bhubaneswar, and from the Berhampur, Ganjam. It is a major economic centre of Khordha district because of its prawn and fish business.
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Place details
- Region
- Odisha
- Country
- India
- Population
- 17,238
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Balugaon
- Settlement.other_name
- Balugan
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Odisha#India
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Odisha, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Odisha
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Khordha
- Settlement.established_title
- Incorporated(NAC)
- Settlement.government_type
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Khordha district
- Area
- +6.12
- Elevation
- +76
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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Balugaon is a town and a Notified Area Council in Khordha district in the state of Odisha, India. It is situated near the bank of Chilika Lake, about from the state capital Bhubaneswar, and from the Berhampur, Ganjam. It is a major economic centre of Khordha district because of its prawn and fish business.
==Geography== Balugaon is located at . It has an average elevation of and an area of 6.12 km^2. It is located on the Banpur-Balugaon anorthosite massif, an igneous rock part of Chilka Lake igneous complex. The mamu-bhanaja hillocks here are anorthosite outcrops.