Balrampur, Chhattisgarh

Balrampur
Town
Balrampur
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Balrampur
Balrampur (India)
Coordinates: 23°36′18″N 83°37′01″E / 23.605°N 83.617°E / 23.605; 83.617
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictBalrampur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,456
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Surgujiha
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
497119
Telephone code07831
Vehicle registrationCG-30
Websitebalrampur.gov.in

Balrampur is the headquarters of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is 441 km north of the state headquarters of Raipur.

Geography

It is an important junction commecting Ambikapur, Ramanujganj, Kusmi, Pratappur and Rajpur.

Facilities

  • District Collectorate composite building (4 km from city in Ramanujganj road)
  • State police training centre
  • District hospital
  • District Police Station & State Police Office Balrampur


Transport

Road

Balrampur has collectorate of the district and well connected by all towns of district. National highway 343 connects to Garhwa Jharkhand and Ambikapur Chhattisgarh. Via Ramanujganj Garhwa Jharkhand is accessible. It is linked with Ambikapur, India Via Jhalaria → Rajpur → Baghima -> Ambikapur.

Rail

The nearest railway station are Ambikapur and Garhwa.

See also

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