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Encyclopedia > Bargarh District

Bargarh District, also Baragarh District, is an administrative district of Orissa state in eastern India. The city of Bargarh is district headquarters. , Orissa   (Oriya: ଓଡ଼ିଶା), is a state situated on the east coast of India. ... , Bargarh, also Baragarh, is a city and a municipality in Bargarh district in the state of Orissa, India. ...

  • Bargarh is a western most district of Orissa.
  • Chhatisgarh is in it's north direction.
  • Sambalpur is in east.
  • Balangir and Subarnapur are in south.
  • And Nuapara is in west.

Total area of the district is 5837 Sq.Kms. The district has an area of 5832 km², and a population of 1,345,601, with a population density of 231 persons per km². The district was carved out of the erstwhile district of Sambalpur. All-season irrigation from Hirakud dam on the Mahanadi River makes the northern half of Bargarh District rich in agriculture, mostly rice. Sambalpur District is the westernmost district in the state of Orissa, India. ... Hirakud is a town and a notified area committee in Sambalpur District in the Indian state of Orissa. ... The Mahanadi River is a river of eastern India. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ...


Bargarh district has 12 Blocks.

 Some of them are barpali,padampur,bhatli.[1] 


The district is famous for a 10-day long open-stage drama, Dhanuyatra, based on the life and times of Lord Krishna, culminating in the death of King Kansa. It is also famous for centuries old handloom industry manufacturing a trade-mark textile form called Sambalpuri. Krishna (IAST , the Sanskrit for dark or black) (see below), is according to common Hindu tradition the eighth avatar of Vishnu. ... The Official Seal of The Kaw Nation of Oklahoma The Kaw are an American Indian people of the central Midwest. ...


The people speak Sambalpuri, a dialect of Oriya. There is a 13th century temple at Nrusinghnath where, as the only instance of its kind in the world, Lord Vishnu is worshiped in a feline incarnation. Oriya is the official language of the Indian state of Orissa. ... (12th century - 13th century - 14th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 13th century was that century which lasted from 1201 to 1300. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Vishnu (Hindi: (विष्‍णु) is a form of God, whom Hindus pray to. ...


External link

  • Bargarh District website
  • Bargarh

References

  1. ^ Bargarh


 

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