Why Jajpur Famous?
Why Jajpur Famous! ~ Er Nirmal Kumar About Jajpur District: Jajpur District was formed by 'Jajati keshari',the Somavanshi king is early 10th century. The District takes its name from its head quarter town, Jajpur. The History of the Jajpur District from time immemorial is syninymous with the Biraja and Biraja khetra. The Jajpur District came into bring on 1st April 1993.prior to that it was part of cuttack District which is divided into 4 District. The District is bounded by Keonjhar and Bhadrak District on its North, cuttack on its south, Dhenkanal District on it's East and Kendrapada District on it's West. The Jajapur District located in between 20 degree 30' to 21 degree 10' North latitued and 85 degree 40' to 86 degree 44' East longitude. The district covering an area of 2887.69 sq km is moderatly populated having total population of 18,26,275 as per 2011 census. As perthe adminstration is concered the jajpur District...