Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Orissa comprising of ancient temples

Facts & Figure in Bhubaneswar

Facts & Figure in Bhubaneswar

Date of formation
1st April 1936
State Capital
Bhubaneswar
Area
155,707 square kms
Area under forest (total)
58,136.23 Sq. Kms
Latitude
between 17.49’ N and 22.34’ N
Longitude
between 81.27’ E and 87.29’ E
Population (2001)
36,706,920
Population Density
202 per sq. km
Male population
18,612,340
Female population
18,094,580
Sex Ratio
972 females per 1000 males
Literacy rate
63.61%
Per Capita Income
(03-04) Rs.6, 487.00
No. of Districts
30
Urbanization Ratio
14.97%
Religion
Hindu, Muslim, Christian and Buddhist
Official Language
Oriya
Annual average rainfall
150 cm