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Barbil to Rourkela

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:18 PM
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Barbil to Rourkela - A Comprehensive Travel Guide

Language

The official language spoken in both Barbil and Rourkela is Odia. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken and understood.

Currency

The currency used in Barbil and Rourkela is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Barbil and Rourkela is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

  1. By Train: Several trains operate between Barbil and Rourkela, with a journey time of around 2-3 hours.
  2. By Road: National Highway 143 connects Barbil and Rourkela, making it accessible by bus or private vehicle. The drive takes about 2-3 hours.

Expenses

  • Train Ticket: INR 100-200
  • Bus Ticket: INR 150-250
  • Fuel (if driving): INR 500-700
  • Accommodation: INR 500-1500 per night
  • Food: INR 200-500 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Barbil and Rourkela is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

  • Chhena Poda: A sweet dish made from cheese
  • Dalma: A lentil-based soup
  • Gupchup: A popular street food consisting of semolina balls filled with spicy potato and chickpeas

Where to Go

  • Rourkela Steel Plant: One of the largest steel plants in India
  • Ispat Market: A bustling market known for its affordable electronics and clothing
  • Vedvyas Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna

FAQ

Do I need a visa to visit Rourkela from Barbil?
No, Indian citizens do not require a visa to travel between Barbil and Rourkela.
Is it safe to travel alone as a woman?
Yes, Barbil and Rourkela are generally safe cities for solo female travelers.
Can I hire a car in Barbil and drive to Rourkela?
Yes, you can rent a car in Barbil and drive to Rourkela. However, it is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season.

Conclusion

Traveling from Barbil to Rourkela is convenient and budget-friendly. With its rich culture, delicious cuisine, and interesting attractions, Rourkela is a worthwhile destination to explore.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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