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Dumuriput

Coordinates: 18°49′03″N 82°43′08″E / 18.81750°N 82.71889°E / 18.81750; 82.71889
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Dumuriput
Village
Dumuriput is located in Odisha
Dumuriput
Dumuriput
Location in Odisha, India
Dumuriput is located in India
Dumuriput
Dumuriput
Dumuriput (India)
Coordinates: 18°49′03″N 82°43′08″E / 18.81750°N 82.71889°E / 18.81750; 82.71889
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictKoraput
Population
 (2011)
 • Total379
Languages
 • OfficialOdia
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
764021
Telephone code06852
Vehicle registrationOD-10
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Dumuriput is a small town located in between Koraput and Sunabeda by the side of NH-43. It comes under the tahasil of Sunabeda in Koraput district of the state Odisha, India.

Demography

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Situated about 69 km from the nearest town Nabarangpur, and 7 km from Sunabeda, it covers a geographical area of about 220.54 hectares. The population of the village, as per census 2011, is 379 out of which 189 are male and 190 are female.[1]

Tourism

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In addition to the natural environment which surrounds the village, the kneeling Hanuman statues is another tourist attraction of the spot.[citation needed] The Sri Ram Temple situated at Dumuriput is widely known for the second highest kneeling Hanuman Statue in Odisha. Ram Navami festival is celebrated every year which attracts a large number of devotees. Nearest railway station is Dumuriput where Jagdalpur-BBSR Hirakhand Express stops.Vishakhapatnam-RGDA-Koraput Passenger DMU stops. There are views from the top.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dumuriput Population - Koraput, Orissa". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  2. ^ "ABOUT KORAPUT TOURISM". www.heritagetoursorissa.com. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Tourist Places in Koraput". www.newodisha.in. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
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  • Koraput travel guide from Wikivoyage