Mahendragiri – Connectivity

Mahendragiri – Connectivity

Mahendragiri is located at about 4 Kms from Burakhat, 9 Kms from Kainpur, 39 Kms from Palasa, 46 Kms from Palasa Railway Station, 51 Kms from Ichapuram, 51 Kms from Paralakhemundi, 79 Kms from Brahmapur, 97 Kms from Chatrapur, 104 Kms from Ganjam, 229 Kms from Visakhapatnam Airport, 236 Kms from Visakhapatnam, 245 Kms from Bhubaneswar Airport and 245 Kms from Bhubaneswar.

Mahendragiri is approachable from Brahmapur by three routes;

1. The first route, the route currently in use, is up to Paralakhemundi from Brahmapur via Ichapuram.

2. The second route is from Brahmapur to Paralakhemundi via R.Udayagiri

3. The third route is from Brahmapur via Ichapuram – Jarada – Paralakhemundi.

To go to Mahendragiri one has to go to Paralakhemundi. There are many buses available to Paralakhemundi from Palasa also. From Paralakhemundi one can travel by bus up to Kainpur and then hire Jeep to reach Burakhat. From Burakhat to Mahendragiri Hill top, it is off beaten road where people can trek or hire a all weather Jeep to reach the top of the hills.