Bhuban
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Bhuban | |
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  Bhuban Location in Odisha, India  Bhuban Bhuban (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°53′N 85°50′E / 20.88°N 85.83°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Dhenkanal |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia |
| • Major local language | Ho language |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 759017 |
| Vehicle registration | OD |
| Website | odisha |
Bhuban is the largest village in the Asia Continent, situated in the bank of Brahmani River. Bhuban is the largest village not only in odisha, but also largest in the Asia Continent located in the subdivision of Kamakhyanagar, Dhenkanal district in the state of Odisha, India.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011[update] India census,[1] Bhuban had a population of 22,200. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bhuban has an average literacy rate of 75%, just higher than the national average of 74%; with male literacy of 80.6% and female literacy of 69%. 10.22% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Geography
[edit]Bhuban is located at 20°53′N 85°50′E / 20.88°N 85.83°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 64 metres (209 feet). Bhuban is around 90 km from all the leading power plants, Kaniha NTPC and Talcher NTPC, and the industrial hub of Angul.
Notable people
[edit]- Baji Rout (born in 1925, martyred 10 October 1938), "the youngest martyr" of India.
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhuban