Astaranga is one of the popular beach of Odisha and Astaranga is a combination of two odia words first is ‘Asta’ it means ‘Sun set’ and second is ‘Ranga’ means ‘Color’. So, it means ‘Colorful Sunset’. It is situated 91 kilometers from the Jagannath temple and 19 km far from Konark Sun temple. The beach is attracts lots of visitor to enjoy the natural scenery. It is fishing village and a community development block in Puri district.
Location information of Astaranga beach:
Address: Astaranga is about 60 kilometres east of Puri and lies on the Bay of Bengal coast and 19 kilometres from Konark. Astaranga, Odisha 752109
Climate/Weather in Astaranga beach:
Summer – March to May
Average Minimum Temperature – 36° C
Average Minimum Temperature – 24° C
Average Precipitation – 40 mm
Monsoon – June to October
Average Minimum Temperature – 32° C
Average Minimum Temperature – 25° C
Average Precipitation – 220 mm
Summer – March to May
Average Minimum Temperature – 28° C
Average Minimum Temperature – 17° C
Average Precipitation – 23 mm
History of Astaranga beach:
Languages near by Astaranga beach:
Odia is official language and other language is Hindi, Bengali and English.
Interesting things to do near by Astaranga beach:
Here evening walk is awesome and the Sunset site of Astaranga beach is incredible.
How to reach in Astaranga beach?
Nearest Railway Station: The nearest rail head is Puri & Bhubaneswar.
Nearest Airport: The nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport at Bhubaneswar.
Road Transport: Buses are available all major cities and Taxi and private car also available.
Nearest Visiting places from Astaranga beach:
Chandrabhaga: Chandrabhaga is one of the rare beaches where one can see the river on the sea – the Bay of Bengal. The sight of the forest of pine, street coconut and virgin, unrivaled beach.Ramachandi: Ramchandi temple is situated on the banks of Kusabhadra River in a beautiful place where it flows in the Bay of Bengal.Konark: The temple was originally built on the mouth of the Chandrabhaga River, but since then the water lines have diminished. The temple is made as the sun god, in the form of a huge rope chariot of the sun.Kakatpur: The temple is built in a specific Kalinga style and is a major pilgrimage for the devotees of Shakti Sect. Pilgrims often saw the temple demanding boon from Maa Mangala.Kuruma: Kuruma is one of the major archaeological excavations in Orissa and it has been mentioned in many Buddhist texts of Ashoka and Ceylon, and it is also visible in the Chinese traveler Hyun Tsang’s writings.Chaurasi: Chaurasi is hindi word and it is believed that when 84 Siddhas, who had come from kurukshetra, were passing through Bharmour to visit Manimahesh, they fell in love with the calmness of Bharmour and reconciled to meditate here. The beautiful shikhara style temple of Manimahesh occupies the center of the complex.
Nearest Petrol Pump near by Astaranga beach:
Nuagarha Petrol Bunk/Pomp
Astaranga-Nuagarh; Nuagarh; Odisha 752109; India
Babaji Sahoo Petrol Pump
Balara; Kakatpur; Nua Hata-Astarang Rd; Odisha 752108; India
5.1 KM distance
Marine Filling Station
Nua Hata-Astarang Rd; Puri; Odisha; India
Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Astaranga beach:
Toshali Sands, Ethnic Village Resort: Toshali Sands, Ethnic Village ResortThe Shubham Beach: Chakratirtha Road, In Front of Dalmia Atithi Vihar, 752001 PuriHotel Naren Palace: Chakra.Tirtha Road, Near Sonar Gouranga Temple., 752002 PuriHotel Shakti International: 83 , VIP Road, 752001 PuriG.A.G Dreams: Plot No-320, Baliapanda Road, Kalinga Vihar, 752001 Puri
Things to carry in Astaranga beach:
Tips & Suggestions for Astaranga beach:
There are health care centers, ATMs and petrol pumps in Konark. We advise you to fill your wallet and vehicle in Konark before moving towards Astaranga.
