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Buguda

Buguda
Town
Three deities in Baladev Temple, Buguda.jpg
The Jagannath temple at Buguda
Buguda is located in Odisha
Buguda
Buguda
Location in Odisha, India
Buguda is located in India
Buguda
Buguda
Buguda (India)
Coordinates: 19°49′N 84°48′E / 19.82°N 84.8°E / 19.82; 84.8
CountryImage India
StateImage Odisha
DistrictGanjam
Established31/7/2020
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
15,176[1]
Languages
 • OfficialOriya
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
761118
Telephone code06818
Vehicle registration
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Buguda is a town in the Ghumusara area of Ganjam district in the state of Odisha, India. Buguda is approximately 70 kilometres from Berhampur.

Geography

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Buguda is located at 19°49′N 84°48′E / 19.82°N 84.8°E / 19.82; 84.8.[2] It has an average elevation of 84 meteres (275 feet).

Demographics

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As of 2011's India census,[3] Buguda had a population of 13,253. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Buguda has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with a male literacy rate of 76% and a female literacy rate of 58%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religion in Buguda[4]
Hinduism
 
99.74%
Islam
 
0.04%
Christianity
 
0.03%
Sikh
 
0.01%
Buddhist
 
0.00%
Jain
 
0.00%
Not Stated
 
0.18%
Other
 
0.00%

Climate and regional setting

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Maximum summer temperature is 37 °C; minimum winter temperature is 14 °C. The mean daily temperature varies from 33 °C to 38 °C. May is the hottest month; December is the coldest. The average annual rainfall is 1250 mm and the region receives monsoon and torrential rainfall from July to October.

Climate data for Buguda, Odisha
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26
(79)
29
(84)
34
(93)
36
(97)
37
(99)
34
(93)
31
(88)
30
(86)
31
(88)
31
(88)
29
(84)
27
(81)
31
(88)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 14
(57)
18
(64)
22
(72)
26
(79)
28
(82)
28
(82)
26
(79)
26
(79)
25
(77)
22
(72)
18
(64)
14
(57)
22
(72)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 15.50
(0.61)
17.40
(0.69)
21.70
(0.85)
21.00
(0.83)
40.30
(1.59)
156.00
(6.14)
310.00
(12.20)
294.50
(11.59)
204.00
(8.03)
96.10
(3.78)
30.00
(1.18)
18.60
(0.73)
1,225.1
(48.22)
Source: MSM Weather

References

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  1. ↑ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having Census 2011-2020 in Orissa". Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  2. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Buguda
  3. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  4. ↑ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having Census 2011-2020 in Orissa". Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 10 October 2014.