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You will find lots of tourists/backpackers getting up/down from this station - visiting Chilika Lake. Feb 04, 2014 Praveen Kumar (Vellore)
The contact number of the Station Manager at the Balugaon Railway Station is (06756) 220412 Aug 30, 2013 Ranjeet Misra (Bhubaneswar)
There is a stretcher facility available at this train station. Contact the station manager for the same. (06756) 220412 Aug 30, 2013 Mukesh Yadav (Naini)
The station has a tourist information center. Aug 30, 2013 Mukesh Yadav (Naini)
You can try to contact the Station Manager for reserving the Retiring room at this station. (06756) 220412 #R-Room Aug 30, 2013 Ranjeet Misra (Bhubaneswar)
There is a non-AC retiring room at the station with double beds. Charges for the room per day are about Rs. 110 #R-Room Aug 30, 2013 Iqbal Raza (Thiruppur)
Irrawaddy Dolphins - species of dolphins closer to killer whale can be found in Chilka Lakes. Sightings are rare - you can take a boat ride from Balugaon Ghat. Aug 16, 2013 P. Mohanty (Jaleswar)
Balugaon Ghat (1 km) - Take a boat ride to Nalabana Island in Chilka Lake. Island remains submerged during monsoons. Great view of migratory birds at other time. Aug 16, 2013 Chandresh Hari (Jeypur)
It is a common complain among tourists here about being duped by fake pearls or the agents for boat rides. Please use your judgement. Aug 16, 2013 Gauri Mishra (Bhubaneswar)
Used as an entry point to Chilka lake, largest salt water lagoon in Asia. Buses available from the station (~10 Kms) Aug 16, 2013 Praveen Kumar (Vellore)
The best time to visit the Chilka lake near by is during winter for variety of bird spottings including Flamingos Aug 16, 2013 Praveen Kumar (Vellore)

You will find lots of tourists/backpackers getting up/down from this station - visiting Chilika Lake.
- Praveen Kumar From Vellore
Irrawaddy Dolphins - species of dolphins closer to killer whale can be found in Chilka Lakes. Sightings are rare - you can take a boat ride from Balugaon Ghat.
- P. Mohanty From Jaleswar
Balugaon Ghat (1 km) - Take a boat ride to Nalabana Island in Chilka Lake. Island remains submerged during monsoons. Great view of migratory birds at other time.
- Chandresh Hari From Jeypur
It is a common complain among tourists here about being duped by fake pearls or the agents for boat rides. Please use your judgement.
- Gauri Mishra From Bhubaneswar
Used as an entry point to Chilka lake, largest salt water lagoon in Asia. Buses available from the station (~10 Kms)
- Praveen Kumar From Vellore
The best time to visit the Chilka lake near by is during winter for variety of bird spottings including Flamingos
- Praveen Kumar From Vellore