Deobahal
Debabahal | |
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Village | |
Nickname: Debahal | |
Coordinates: 20°13′N 82°25′E / 20.22°N 82.42°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Odisha |
District | Nuapada |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayat |
• Body | Sanmaheswar Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 603 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia |
• Spoken | Sambalpuri |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 766107 |
Telephone code | 06671 |
Vehicle registration | OD-26 |
Sex ratio | 1000:920 male/female |
Website | odisha |
Deobahal, also known as Debahal and Debabahal, is a village situated in Nuapada District (Khariar Block), Odisha, India. The word Deobahal consists of two parts, Deo, which means "Deva" or "God", and Bahal, which means "land". Thus the actual meaning of Deobahal is "God's land".
Deobahal is situated at NH-353 which connects Raipur, Chhattisgarh and Berhampur, Odisha. The village can be reachable by bus from major towns like Khariar (10 km), Bargaon, Odisha 2(Km), Komna (17 km), Udyanbandh (22 km), Nuapada (55 km), Khariar Road (65 km), Bhawanipatna (85 km) and Bolangir (120 km). The nearby railway stations are Kantabanji (45 km), Nuapada (55 km), and Khariar Road (65 km). And the nearest airport is at Raipur, Chhattisgarh which is 180 km from Deobahal.