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Bargarh

The headquarter of the district Bargarh is situated on the left bank of Jira River. The town Bargarh is on the National Highway-6. The original name of the place was "Baghar Kota" as known from an inscription of the 11th Century

Bhubaneswar

in state Orissa (India) it is modern capital of Orissa, and the "Temple Metropolis of India" can still boast of 500 temples.

Sambalpur

could be understand as the gateway to the bewitching western zone of Orissa, abounding in lush green forests, colorful wild-life, exquisite array of hills, waterfalls of streaming pearls, rich tribal life and culture.

Location:
17 o .49' and 22 o .34' North Latitude, and 81 o .29' and 87 o .29' East Longitude On the eastern coast of India between Kolkata (Calcutta) and Chennai (Madras) The State of Orissa is like a bridge between northern and southern halves of India, representing multifaceted synthesis. The state forms about 4.7% of India's landmass and has a 450 km long coastline. Orissa is surrounded by Bay of Bengal in the southeast, Jharkhand in the north, Andhra Pradesh in the south and Madhya Pradesh in the west.
Capital:
Bhubaneswar An ancient city about 2600 years old, known as Cathedral City of India, it is fast emerging as a Cyber City as well.
Area:
1,55,707 Sq. Kms (4.74% of India's land mass) There are 30 districts, which are administrative units of the Stae with Collector as the head.