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Bonaigarh | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 21°45′N 84°58′E / 21.75°N 84.97°E | |
Country | India |
State | Odisha |
District | Sundargarh |
Government | |
• Sub Collector | Sri Pradeep Dang [OAS(I)] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 770038 |
Telephone code | 06626 |
Vehicle registration | Nearest RTO OD-14 (Rourkela) OD-28 (Deogarh) |
Official languages | Odia |
Bonaigarh, also locally known as Bonai, is a subdivision of Sundergarh district of the Indian state of Odisha. It is 162 km east of the district headquarters in Sundargarh. It is a sub-divisional headquarter. The town is surrounded by the River Brahmani and the Khandadhar and Singardei Hills. Notable places of interest include a temple to the Lord Shiva (Baneswar Temple) and a Royal Palace.
The Bonaigarh subdivision is further divided into four tehsils or blocks. These include Bonaigarh, Koida, Lahunipara, and Gurundia.