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Chikiti to Gunupur

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:32 AM

Chikiti to Gunupur

Language

Odia is the official language of both Chikiti and Gunupur.

Currency

The official currency of both Chikiti and Gunupur is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Chikiti and Gunupur is approximately 100 kilometers.

How to Reach

  • By Road: The best way to reach Gunupur from Chikiti is by road. There are several buses that ply between the two towns on a daily basis.
  • By Train: There is no direct train connectivity between Chikiti and Gunupur. However, one can take a train from Chikiti to Berhampur and then take another train from Berhampur to Gunupur.
  • By Air: The nearest airport to both Chikiti and Gunupur is the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. From the airport, one can take a taxi or bus to reach either town.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Chikiti to Gunupur will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, one can expect to spend around INR 500-1000 for a one-way bus journey, INR 1000-1500 for a one-way train journey, and INR 2000-3000 for a one-way taxi journey.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes that one can try in Gunupur. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Dalma: A lentil-based soup that is often served with rice.
  • Chhena poda: A sweet dish made from cottage cheese and sugar.
  • Rasgulla: A sweet dish made from semolina and sugar.
  • Odia Thali: A thali meal that typically includes rice, dal, vegetables, and fish.

Where to Go

There are many places to visit in Gunupur, including:

  • Sri Jagannath Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
  • Mahendragiri Peak: The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Chitrakonda Falls: A picturesque waterfall that is a popular spot for picnics and swimming.
  • Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary: A wildlife sanctuary that is home to a variety of animals, including tigers, elephants, and leopards.

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Chikiti and Gunupur?

    The distance between Chikiti and Gunupur is approximately 100 kilometers.

  • What is the best way to reach Gunupur from Chikiti?

    The best way to reach Gunupur from Chikiti is by road. There are several buses that ply between the two towns on a daily basis.

  • What is the cost of traveling from Chikiti to Gunupur?

    The cost of traveling from Chikiti to Gunupur will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, one can expect to spend around INR 500-1000 for a one-way bus journey, INR 1000-1500 for a one-way train journey, and INR 2000-3000 for a one-way taxi journey.

  • What is the best time to visit Gunupur?

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

  • What are some of the most popular dishes to try in Gunupur?

    Some of the most popular dishes to try in Gunupur include dalma, chhena poda, rasgulla, and Odia Thali.

  • What are some of the places to visit in Gunupur?

    Some of the places to visit in Gunupur include Sri Jagannath Temple, Mahendragiri Peak, Chitrakonda Falls, and Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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