Bolagarh

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Bolagarh
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Bolagarh
Location in Odisha, India
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Bolagarh
Bolagarh (India)
Coordinates: 20°11′0″N85°16′0″E / 20.18333°N 85.26667°E / 20.18333; 85.26667
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tahasil Bolagarh
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total18,000
Languages
  Official Odia
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration OD
Lok Sabha constituency Bhubaneswar
Vidhan Sabha constituency Begunia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Begunia
Website odisha.gov.in

Bolagarh is a town and a Notified Area Council 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.

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Geography

Bolagarh is a village located in the Khordha district of Odisha state, India.

Language

Most people in Bolargarh speak Odia.

Weather and climate

Bolagarh's highest daytime temperature in the summer is between 30 °C to 42 °C . The average temperatures of January is 21 °C, February is 24 °C, March is 29 °C, April is 31 °C, May is 32 °C .

Places of note

Education

Education facilities in the town include:

There are also some private schools:

Transport

The nearest airport to Bolgarh is Biju Pattanaik International Airport, which is 58 km (36 mi) away.

See also

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References

  1. "First Science and Technology based museum of odisha – Bolgarhlive". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2015.