Bargarh is a newly created district from the part of Sambalpur District. It is also known as the Rice bowl of Odisha. This western district is surrounded by Chhattisgarh state in the north and Sambalpur, Balangir Subarnapur, and Nuapada District of Odisha. Bargarh is famous for its "Dhanu Yatra" festival in Odisha.
How to reach Bargarh
AIR: The nearest airport is Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar(325km.)
RAIL: Bargarh Road railway station is well connected with all major cities of India
ROAD: NH 6 is passed through Bargarh, Burla bus stand (32km.) is the nearest bus stand to Bargarh.
Places to visit in Bargarh
Boudh Bihar of Ganiapali
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• 75k.m. from District head quarters •Buddhist Temple
Baseikela Gada
• Near Bheden-Barpoll Road
Giri Gobardhan of Dekulba
- 23 km. from Dist. Head quarters.
- Dedicated for Lord Krishna
Goddess Patharasini of Arjunda
- Bargarh(50 km)>Ambhona (13km)
- On the bank of Mananadi river.
- Dedicated to Goddess Patharasini
Six of the Astasambhu
- Built by Abhay King between 1766-1778.
- Dedicated for Lord Shiva.
- Baradabalunkeswara of Gaisima(13K.M.),Swapneswar of Soma(30K.M.), Baidyanath of Deogaon (7K.M.).Mahakaleswar of Nilji,Bisweswar of Saranda, Kedarnath of Ambabhona(35KM.)
Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary
- 30km from Bargarh Town
- Large part covord by Hirakud Dam
- It is an in situ conservation of wildlife.
Bindhyabasini of Sankrida
- 35 KM from Bargarh and 4 km. from Thuapall.
- Goddess Bindhyabasini is Worshipped here.
- Festival-Chaitra Purnima
Nrusinghanath Temple
- 110km from Bargarh Town, 37 K.M. from Nuapada.
- It is Built by King Baijal Dev.
- This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the form of Lord Narasimha.
Bad Aapkhol Waterfall
- 34k.m from Bragarh Town & 4k.m to trek.
- Best view in rainy and winter.
Barabakhara Waterfall
• 47 K.M. from Bargarh in Barapahad Hill Range.
• Best time -Winter.
Nalichuan Waterfall
- Bargarh (25k.m.)> Bhatli (10k.m)> Inside Debigarh Wildlife Sanctuary.
- 5k.m. from Aapkhol Waterfall
- Best time -winter
- Height-200 feet.
Devdarha Waterfall
• Located on the border of Odisha & Chattisgarh
• 18k.m. from Padampur
San Apkhol Waterfall
• 33 k.m. from District head quarters.
• Sri Ramchandra Yogaashram is another tourist place near it.
Rani Chuan Waterfall
- Inside the Debrigarh wildlife sanctuary
- 40 km. from Bargarh
Papanga Hill
- 33 km. from District head quarters.
- Budharaja temple is in foot part of this hill.
- Sri Ramchandra Yogaashram is another tourist place near it.
Best time to visit Bargarh
Hot weather is the best time to explore Bargarh. From February end to April end is the time to adventure. The average temperature in summer is 29-35 degree celsius.
Famous food in Bargarh
Chaulo bora is the famous breakfast in Bargarh. You can also try their mudhi masala and sweets.
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