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Burla | |
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Locality | |
 Power Channel at Burla | |
  Burla Location in Odisha, India  Burla Burla (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21°30′N 83°52′E / 21.5°N 83.87°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Sambalpur |
| Elevation | 173 m (568 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 39,188 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | OD-15 |
| Website | odisha |
Burla is a locality in Sambalpur city in the state of Odisha, India. It earlier had a Notified Area Council (NAC) until 2014 after which it was included in Sambalpur city under Sambalpur Municipal Corporation (SMC). It was earlier a small town on the banks of Mahanadi. One can reach this place by road with National Highway 6 which is one of the busiest trunk routes in India as it connects Hazira to Kolkata. Hirakud Railway Station is at one end of the town and a walking distance from the Mahanadi Coal Limited (MCL).