Bhuban is a town and a NAC, located in the subdivision of

Kamakhyanagar Kamakhyanagar is a town ( NAC) and a subdivision in Dhenkanal district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is located 37 km north of Dhenkanal. Demographics As of 2011 India census, Kamakhyanagar had a population of 16,810. Males constitute 5 ...

, Dhenkanal district in the state of

Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of ...

, India.

Demographics

Bhuban is located at . It has an average elevation of 64 metres (209 feet). India

census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ...

, Bhuban had a population of 22,200. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bhuban has an average literacy rate of 75%, just higher than the national average of 74%; with male literacy of 80.6% and female literacy of 69%. 10.22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Geography

Bhuban is located at .Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhuban
/ref> It has an average elevation of 64 metres (209 feet). Bhuban is located at 20°53′N 85°50′E / 20.88°N 85.83°E / 20.88; 85.83. It has an average elevation of 64 meters (209 feet). Bhuban is around 90 km from all the leading power plants, Kaniha NTPC and Talcher NTPC, and the industrial hub of Angul.

Notable people

* Baji Rout (born in 1925, martyred 10 October 1938), "the youngest martyr" of India.

References

{{Municipalities of Odisha Cities and towns in Dhenkanal district