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Kantābānji score: 50/100 (Elevated) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Kantābānji safe? India travel risk

Is Kantābānji safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Kantābānji scores 50/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Kantābānji scores 50/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kantābānji: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (67/100).

A score of 50 is higher than the scores of 67% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Charted at coordinates 20.4671° N, 82.9204° E in Odisha, Kantābānji maintains a regional distance of 1,074.0 km NNW to New Delhi.

Region
Odisha
Coordinates
20.4671° N, 82.9204° E
Elevation
299 m
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Population
26,525
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Hyderābād (581.2 km SW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Utkela Airport (UKE) 49.4 km SE
Hospital Care CHC Kantabanji Hospital 0.6 km WNW
Railway Terminal Kantabanji 1.6 km WNW

Adjacent Localities in India

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — 6 4 — — — — — — — 2

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Kantābānji happened in March (6 of 12 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Balāngīr 15
64.7 km ENE
Mahāsamund 15
111.3 km NW
Binka 10
111.6 km NE
Rājim 10
121.4 km WNW
Janhapāra 10
128.4 km NE
Nava Raipur 25
140.8 km WNW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy