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Balunkeswar Temple

Balunkeswar Temple is a temple in Khordha, Odisha.

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Balunkeswar Temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Balunkeswar Temple

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Balunkeswar Temple — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 20.18845, 85.63377. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Balunkeswar Temple today?

No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Balunkeswar Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

What is the best time to visit Balunkeswar Temple?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Balunkeswar Temple from Bhubaneswar?

Balunkeswar Temple is about 29 km by road from Bhubaneswar (23 km straight line), 50 km from Cuttack and 58 km from Puri. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Balunkeswar Temple?

Nearby: Maa Barunei Temple (temple, 4 km), Barunei Hill (viewpoint, 4 km), Jhumka Dam (lake, 22 km), Khandagiri Digamber Jain Mandir (Jain temple, 22 km), Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves (cave, 22 km), Chandaka Forest (sanctuary, 23 km).