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Bhawanipatna is a town and the headquarter of Kalahandi district in the state of Odisha, India. Bhawanipatna has numerous temples dedicated to different deities of the Hindu pantheon.

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Place details

Locality
Bhawanipatna
Region
Odisha
Country
India
Population
69,045
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Bhawanipatna
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Bhawanipatna Shine.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Bhawanipatna clockwise from top left: Doordarshan Tower, Phurlijharan, Durga Mandap (Big Ben of Bhawanipatna), Manikeshwari Mandir, Bhawanipatna Railway Station, Bhawanipatna Bus Stand
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Odisha #India #Asia #Earth
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Odisha
Settlement.named_for
The leading deity Bhawani-Shankar
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Municipality
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
248
Settlement.population_total
69,045
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.population_demonym
Kalahandia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
India
Population
69045
Area
15.40
Elevation
248
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Shares border with
Junagarh
Image
Phulijharan.jpg
Dialing code
6670
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postal code
766001
Commons category
Bhawanipatna
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Geography and climate
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  • Notable people
  • References
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Bhawanipatna is a town and the headquarter of Kalahandi district in the state of Odisha, India. Bhawanipatna has numerous temples dedicated to different deities of the Hindu pantheon.

==Geography and climate== Bhawanipatna is located at . It has an average elevation of . It is located in the center of large mountains and plateaus, with the mountainous Eastern Ghats in its eastern frontier.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bhawanipatna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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