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Town in Central Orissa. Facts:
Area, Population, Infrastructure, Industries
Travel:
Air, Railway, Road
Hotels:
Prashanti, Shanti, Ganpati, Aruvilla.
History: A
historical town. evidence from 900 A.D.
Administration:
Collectorate, Police
Politics:
Parties MLAs
MPs
Business: A
listing of small businesses in Angul.
Industries:
The industrial capitol of Orissa is the host to
giant public & pvt. sector industries.
Picnic
Spots:
River Mahanadi, Tikharpara, Darjan Falls, Kapilas
Hills, Temple, Talcher Palace.
Tourist
Attractions:
Puri, Bhubaneswar, Chilka, Konark
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Location:
Angul is located in central Orissa, eartern
province of India. It is 136 KM by road from
Bhubaneswar, the capitol city of Orissa. Other
neighbouring towns of Angul are Dhenkanal in the
south-east, Keonjhar in the north, Sambalpur in
the west and Phulbani in the south-west. Angul
is a district town, it became a district on 1st
April,1995 after the bifurcation of the then
Dhenkanal district.
Sub
Divisions: There are four sub divisions in Angul.
Travel:
Angul is
well connected by rail & road.The nearest
airport is Bhubaneswar
Railway
Stations: Angul , Talcher (20 km), Cuttack (110
KM), Bhubaneswar (130 KM), Sambalpur (180 KM),
Jharsuguda (240 KM).
Train
Timings from Angul Station
Train No
|
Name
|
From
|
To
|
Arrival
|
Departure
|
| 8451 |
Tapaswini Express |
Rourkela |
Bhubaneswar |
1:18
|
1:20
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| 8452 |
Bhubaneswar |
Rourkela |
3:23
|
3:25
|
| 211 |
Puri Passenger |
Sambalpur |
Puri |
14:48
|
14:48
|
| 212 |
Puri |
Sambalpur |
12:16
|
12:18
|
| 8405 |
Okha Express |
Puri |
Ahmedabad |
12:48
|
12:50
|
| 8406 |
Ahmedabad |
Puri |
07:01
|
07:03
|
| 8407 |
Hirakhand Express |
Bhubaneswar |
Nizamuddin |
11:13
|
11:15
|
| 8408 |
Nizamuddin |
Bhubaneswar |
13:58
|
14:00
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Train
Schedule:
Train No
|
Name
|
Frequency
|
Rem
|
| 8451 |
Tapaswini Express |
Daily |
|
| 8452 |
Daily |
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| 211 |
Puri Passenger |
Daily |
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| 212 |
Daily |
|
| 8405 |
Okha Express |
Wednesday |
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| 8406 |
Sunday |
|
| 8407 |
Hirakhand Express |
Tuesday,
Friday, Saturday |
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| 8408 |
Monday,
Tuesday, Friday |
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Roadways:
National Highway NH-42 passes through Angul.
There are regular buses available for Cuttack,
Sambalpur. Taxis can be hired at reasonable rates
for travelling to & from Angul.
Hotels:
Though
there are no 'star hotels' in Angul,
accommodation & fooding is fairely reasonable
in Angul. There are mid-range hotels which
provide a decent stay.
Hotel
Prashanti: (located on NH-42).
Contact Phone: +91-6764-20551/200554. Pluses-
Good parking space, privacy, Continental food on
demand.
Hotel
Shanti: (Near Angul Bus stand)
Contact Phone: +91-6764-30386/30385. Pluses- In
main Angul town & market area.
Hotel
Aruvilla: Pluses- Good interiors,
luxurious rooms and decor.
Hotel
Ganpati: (located in Nalco Nagar)
Contact Phone: +91-6764-20061/20051. Pluses- Good
parking space, decent rooms, close to Nalco
complex.
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Angul
The
'industrial capitol' of Orissa
Forest & Wildlife
Angul
has a thick forset cover and a rich flora &
fauna.
Nalco
The
birth of Nalco's Smelter in 1984 has
changed the face of Angul....
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