Bhadrak district

Bhadrak
From Top; Left to Right: Bhadrak City view, Dhamra Port, Akhandalamani Temple and Bhadrak Railway Station
Location in Odisha
Coordinates: 21°04′00″N 86°30′00″E / 21.0667°N 86.5000°E / 21.0667; 86.5000
Country India
State Odisha
Established1 April 1993
Named afterBhadrakali
HeadquartersBhadrak
Government
  Member of ParliamentAvimanyu Sethi (BJP)
  District Magistrate and CollectorDilip Routrai IAS
  Superintendent of PoliceManoj Rout OPS
Area
  Total
2,505 km2 (967 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
1,506,337
  Rank12
  Density601/km2 (1,560/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialOdia, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code06784
Vehicle registrationOD-22
Sex ratio981 /
Literacy83.25%
Precipitation1,427.9 millimetres (56.22 in)
Avg. summer temperature48 °C (118 °F)
Avg. winter temperature17 °C (63 °F)
Websitebhadrak.nic.in

Bhadrak is a district of Odisha state in eastern India. Bhadrak city is the headquarters and the largest city of the district.