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Gurugram to Sambalpur

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:39 PM
Sambalpur

Gurugram to Sambalpur - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Sambalpur is Odia. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Sambalpur is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Gurugram and Sambalpur is approximately 1,300 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sambalpur from Gurugram:

  • By air: There are direct flights available from Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) to Sambalpur (Jharsuguda Airport).
  • By train: There are several trains that run between Delhi and Sambalpur. The journey takes approximately 24 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Delhi and Sambalpur. The journey takes approximately 30 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling to Sambalpur from Gurugram will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By air: The cost of a round-trip flight from Delhi to Sambalpur starts from around INR 5,000.
  • By train: The cost of a round-trip train ticket from Delhi to Sambalpur starts from around INR 1,500.
  • By bus: The cost of a round-trip bus ticket from Delhi to Sambalpur starts from around INR 1,000.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Sambalpur is known for its delicious Odia cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Chhena poda: A sweet dish made from chhena (cottage cheese) and semolina.
  • Rasabali: A sweet dish made from chhena and sugar syrup.
  • Dahibara aludum: A savory dish made from lentil dumplings and potato curry.
  • Pakhala: A fermented rice dish that is served with yogurt and vegetables.

Where to Go

Sambalpur is home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • The Hirakud Dam: One of the largest dams in India.
  • The Sambalpur University: One of the oldest universities in Odisha.
  • The Maa Samaleswari Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Samaleswari.
  • The Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary: A sanctuary that is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, and elephants.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling to Sambalpur from Gurugram:

  • What is the best way to get to Sambalpur from Gurugram?
  • The best way to get to Sambalpur from Gurugram is by air. There are direct flights available from Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) to Sambalpur (Jharsuguda Airport).

  • How long does it take to get to Sambalpur from Gurugram?
  • The journey from Gurugram to Sambalpur takes approximately 2 hours by air, 24 hours by train, and 30 hours by bus.

  • How much does it cost to travel to Sambalpur from Gurugram?
  • The cost of traveling to Sambalpur from Gurugram will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, the average cost of a round-trip ticket starts from around INR 5,000 by air, INR 1,500 by train, and INR 1,000 by bus.

  • What is the best time to visit Sambalpur?
  • The best time to visit Sambalpur is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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