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Tihidi
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Tihidi
Tihidi (India)
Coordinates: 20°59′29″N86°38′18″E / 20.99139°N 86.63833°E / 20.99139; 86.63833
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Odisha
District Bhadrak district
Population
  Total195,003 up to 2,011
Languages
  Official Odia
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
756130
Vehicle registration OD
Member of ParliamentAvimanyu Sethi, BJP
ConstituencyBhadrak
Website odisha.gov.in

Tihidi is a town in Tihidi tehsil in Bhadrak District of Odisha State, India. It is located 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of the district headquarters, Bhadrak. [1]

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References

  1. "Tihidi". 2011 Census of India . Government of India. Archived from the original on 13 December 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.