The discovery of Buddhist artifacts from Boudh has led historians to believe that Boudh was an important center of Buddhism.
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Boudh district established his capital in Odra-desa at a place called Yayatinagara.
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Boudh district lacked any natural born successors, and hence adopted Ananga Bhanja of Bhanja royal family Keonjhar State.
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Boudh district was a very powerful kingdom during the first half of the 17th century CE.
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Raja Pratap Dev of Boudh district rendered assistance to Mughal troops who were passing through Boudh district to Puri.
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Boudh district state has been losing territory to other kingdoms earlier as well.
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Boudh district opened schools and introduced English education in the state.
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Boudh district developed the modern day Jagti village and renamed it to, Narayan Nagar.
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Boudh district was the last ruler of the Boudh State and on 1 January 1948, the state merged with the Orissa province.
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The Boudh district has a population density of 142 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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Boudh is a new district but the civilization of Boudh area is as old as the oldest river valley civilizations of the world.
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From 2nd century AD up to a period of one thousand years, Boudh was an important seat of Jagannathism, i e Odia Vaishnavism, Shaivism and Shakti cult in the country.
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Boudh district is known for its century-old temples, ancient Buddha statues, and caves.
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Boudh district comes in the Lok Sabha constituency of Kandhamal and the elected member of that area is:.
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