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Paralakhemundi to Koraput

Updated: March 16, 2024 09:51 AM
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Paralakhemundi to Koraput - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Odisha is Odia. However, English is also widely spoken in the state. In Paralakhemundi and Koraput, you will find that most people can communicate in Odia, English, and Hindi.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). You can exchange your foreign currency at banks, currency exchange counters, and hotels. Credit cards and debit cards are also widely accepted in Paralakhemundi and Koraput.

Distance

The distance between Paralakhemundi and Koraput is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles). The journey by road takes about 5-6 hours.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Koraput from Paralakhemundi.

  • By bus: There are regular buses that ply between Paralakhemundi and Koraput. The journey takes about 6-7 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Paralakhemundi to Koraput. However, you can take a train from Paralakhemundi to Jeypore and then take a bus or taxi to Koraput.
  • By car: You can hire a car from Paralakhemundi to Koraput. The journey takes about 5-6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Paralakhemundi to Koraput will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Koraput is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Odisha is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes in Koraput include:

  • Pakala Bhata: A rice dish made with spinach and lentils.
  • Chhena Poda: A sweet dish made with cheese and semolina.
  • Mutton Kasha: A mutton curry made with spices and yogurt.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Koraput, including:

  • Deomali Peak: The highest peak in Odisha.
  • Koraput Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the region.
  • Sabara Srikhetra: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Paralakhemundi to Koraput:

  • What is the distance between Paralakhemundi and Koraput? The distance between Paralakhemundi and Koraput is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).
  • How long does it take to travel from Paralakhemundi to Koraput? The journey by road takes about 5-6 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel from Paralakhemundi to Koraput? The best way to travel from Paralakhemundi to Koraput is by bus.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Paralakhemundi to Koraput? The cost of traveling from Paralakhemundi to Koraput will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1000 on transportation.
  • What is the best time to visit Koraput? The best time to visit Koraput is during the winter months (October to March).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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