Hīrākud
in Sambalpur of State of Odisha, India

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.525 and 83.873 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 31' 30" and E 83° 52' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:15 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 5:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Hīrākud

Hīrākud in Sambalpur (State of Odisha) with it's 27,277 residents is a town located in India about 643 mi (or 1,036 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital place.

Time in Hīrākud is now 03:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Hīrākud. The closest airport in India is Rourkela Airport in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Raipur, Ranchi, Bhubaneshwar, Nowrangapur and Vizianagaram. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Journey to Gandhi minar, #HIRAKUD DAM #SAMBALPUR #ODISHA #INDIA

Published: August 29, 2018
Length: 45:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jagannath dham puri

The best picnic spot where u can enjoy the natural beauty and also you can enjoy best view of HIRAKUD dam.


February 18, 2018

Published: February 18, 2018
Length: 21:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bal ganesha team creations

Hirakud dam.


Hirakud Dam 20 Gate opening in Sambalpur

Published: July 25, 2018
Length: 12:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raj Digital

Hirakud Dam 20 Gate opening in Sambalpur.


Hirakud Dam Gate Opening

Published: July 24, 2018
Length: 48:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Braja mJ

intersting videos.


A close view of Hirakud Dam

Published: June 21, 2018
Length: 04:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TIKESWAR BARIK

Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India.


A PRE-VLOG #1 | Beauty of HIRAKUD DAM

Published: May 30, 2018
Length: 28:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shibajyoti Pattanaik

This is a vloging video by SHIBAJYOTI PATTANAIK to explore the beauty of HIRAKUD DAM . Connect with me Website:- https://shibaukhi.wixsite.com/shiba ...


Emergency flood water realease from HIRAKUD DAM.....#SAMBALPUR #ODISHA #INDIA

Published: August 29, 2018
Length: 45:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jagannath dham puri

Due to Heavy rain in Chattisgarh there is a possibility of flood in Odisha.


#Zero_Point_Hirakud... #Sambalpur

Published: September 14, 2018
Length: 46:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sweet Heart

A lovely view of zero point in Sambalpur.


Hirakud Dam......(4)

Published: September 11, 2018
Length: 19:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: #Deepak Creation


Hirakud Dam Orissa

Published: January 28, 2018
Length: 30:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ashwani Jhadi

Hirakud Dam is One of best place to chill which is situated near Sambalpur district of Orissa.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Burla, India

Burla is a town and a notified area committee in Sambalpur District in the state of Odisha, India. It is a small town on the banks of Mahanadi, and is 14 kilometers from Sambalpur. The communication for this town is excellent. One can reach this place by road with NH-6 from Sambalpur or Bargarh which is one of the more busier trunk routes in India (currently being converted in to two-way) as it connects central India to Kolkata.

Located at 21.5, 83.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Sambalpur district, Sambalpur, Neighbourhoods in Sambalpur

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), formerly known as the University College of Engineering, Burla, is a Unitary University located in Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, India. It is one of the oldest technical institutes in India, founded as the University College of Engineering (UCE) in 1956.

Located at 21.4973, 83.904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Odisha, Engineering colleges in Odisha, All India Council for Technical Education, 1956 establishments in India

Veer Surendra Sai Medical College

Veer Surendra Sai Medical College and Hospital (VSSMCH) is a premier government-run medical college and hospital in the Indian state of Odisha. Established in 1959, it is one of the oldest institutes in Odisha for imparting highly specialized medical education at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. VSS, as it is popularly known, is recognized, regulated and monitored by the Medical Council of India (MCI) in charge of the medical education of India.

Located at 21.5, 83.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Medical colleges in Odisha, Education in Kosala, Educational institutions established in 1959, Universities and colleges in Sambalpur

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hīrākūd, Hīrākud