Khordha district is an administrative division of the state of Odisha, India. It was formed on April 1, 1993, by the division of former Puri District into Puri, Khordha and Nayagarh districts. In the year 2000 the district name was changed to Khordha. The district headquarters is Khordha Town. The capital city of Bhubaneswar is located in this district. Khordha is the most urbanized of all the districts of Odisha.
Nayagarh district is one of the 30 districts of Odisha state in eastern India. It was created in 1st April 1993 when the erstwhile Puri District was split into three distinct districts, namely Khordha, Nayagarh and Puri.
Khordha is a City and a Municipality area in Khordha District in the Indian state of Odisha. Bhubaneswar, is the capital of Odisha located within the Khordha district and is only 25 km from Khordha town. Odisha State Highway 1 and National Highway 16 runs via this town.
Balugaon is a town and a Notified Area Council in Khordha district in the state of Odisha, India. It is situated very close to Chilika lake, about 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the state capital Bhubaneswar, and 76 kilometres (47 mi) from the Berhampur, Ganjam. It is a major economic centre of Khordha district because of its prawn and fish business.
Tangihanga, or more commonly, tangi, is a traditional funeral rite practised by the Māori people of New Zealand. Tangi were traditionally held on marae, and are still strongly associated with the tribal grounds, but are now also held at homes and funeral parlours. While still widely practised, tangi are not universally observed, and some tribes have expressed concerns about lower numbers of tangi.
The Malaguni River is a Nullah or hill stream in Khurda District, Odisha state of India. It originates on the border of Ganjam District and Khurda District. It flows northeast, east and southeast through Khurda Tahasil, passes historic Golabai Sassan and joins the Daya River at 20°0′1″N85°37′30″E, 1 km (0.62 mi) north of Balabhadrapur village in Puri District. The Daya then flows southwest into Chilika Lake, which then flows into the Bay of Bengal.
Sundarpur is a village in Tangi Block of Khordha district, Orissa, India.
Mangalajodi is an olden village under Tangi block in Khordha district of Odisha at the northern edge of Chilika Lake. The scenery of this village and its wetlands attracts the visitors. In 2017, this village was declared and functioning as a separate Grama Panchayat.
Kuakhai River is a distributary of Mahanadi River which flows by Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Mahanadi River branches off at Naraj, Cuttack as Kathajodi River, then immediately it is bifurcated, with its southern branch flowing as Kuakhai River. The Kushabhadra River branches off from the Kuakhai River in Gandarpur, Balianta and flows in a south-western direction towards Nimapara and Gop into the Bay of Bengal. The Daya River starts as a branch of the Kuakhai River at Saradeipur and is then joined by the Malaguni River below Golabai and flows through Khordha and Puri districts before emptying into the north-eastern corner of Chilika Lake. Most of the water supply of Bhubaneswar is met by the Kuakhai river, along with Daya River.
Tangi Sar is a village in Gavrud Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,412, in 356 families. The village is populated by Kurds.
Jankia is a village in Khordha Tehsil in Khordha district of Odisha state, India. It is 18 km from district headquarters Khordha and 50 km from state capital Bhubaneswar on the Howrah–Chennai National Highway-No-16. It is around 55 km from Puri on the new Jagannath road. Jankia's postal code is 752020 and postal head office is Jankia. Odia is the local language.
Nirakarpur is a village in Khordha district, in the state of Odisha, India. The name Nirakarpur meaning, the endless place. The place, who has no end. It is located 26 km (16 mi) south of District headquarter Khurda, 23 km (14 mi) from block headquarter Tangi and 52 km (32 mi) from state capital Bhubaneswar. Nirakarpur Police Station is situated on the spot. It has control over six Local Village (GPs) Administrative Areas.
Begunia is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India. This constituency includes Begunia block and Bologarh block.
Khurda-Tangi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.
Jatani is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.
Jayadev is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.
Maa Barunei Temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Barunei a manifestation of Shakti. The temple is located on the Barunei Hill in Khordha district of the Indian state of Odisha. The temple has idols of the twin goddesses Barunei and Karunei in the sanctum sanctorum.
National Highway 57, previously numbered as NH 224, is a primary National Highway in India connecting Balangir and Khordha in the state of Odisha.
Gandarpur is a village located in the northern part of the district of Khordha in the Indian state of Odisha. In 2011, the population was 3,109 persons in 606 households.
Begunia is a Town of Khordha district and a Notified Area Council (NAC) of the Indian state of Odisha. Begunia is situated approximately 45 KM away from Bhubaneswar, 18 KM away from the district headquarters, Khordha, and 14 KM away from Rajsunakhala. The Odisha State Highway runs through this town and also a Railway transport system is operational between khordha town station and Begunia.
