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Balrampur
town
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictBalrampur
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Surgujiha
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
479119
Telephone code07831
Websitebalrampur.info

Balrampur is the headquarter of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district of Chhattisgarh state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, located 441 km North from the state headquarters Raipur. National Highway 130 and 343 passes through Balrampur.

This is also one of the important junction Connecting Ambikapur, Ramanujganj, Kusmi and Pratappur and Rajpur.

Geography

Balrampur is located at 23°36′18″N 83°37′01″E / 23.605°N 83.617°E / 23.605; 83.617.It has an average elevation of 528 metres (1,732 ft).

Facilities

  • Balrampur District Collectorate Office is there for administration of balrampur disttrict.
  • Police Line, Balrampur is a training centre for chhatishgarh police for Balrampur district.
  • Neelam Diagnostic Lab is one of the famous diagnostic lab.
  • District Police Station & S.P. Office Balrampur.

Transport

Road

Balrampur is one of the major city in Balrampur District Chhattisgarh. It is connected through National highway 343. NH 343 connects to Garhwa jharkhand and Ambikapur Chhattisgarh. Through Ramanujganj we can connect to Garhwa Jharkhand. It is linked with Ambikapur, India Via Jhalaria → Rajpur → Baghima -> Ambikapur.

Rail

Nearest railway station for balrampur is Ambikapur Chhattisgarh, Surajpur Chhattisgarh and Garhwa Railway Station Garhwa Jharkhand.

See also

References