Jajpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 The Biraja Temple in Jajpur | |
  Jajpur Location in Odisha, India  Jajpur Jajpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°51′N 86°20′E / 20.85°N 86.33°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| district | Jajpur |
| Founded by | Jajati Keshari |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Collector and District Magistrate of Jajpur | Singh Rathore[1] |
| • Superintendent of Police | Shri Rahul P R[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,887.69 km2 (1,114.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 37,458 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | OD-04 &OD-34 |
| Website | www.jajpur.nic.in |
Jajpur[4] (also known as Jajapur) () is a town and a municipality in Jajpur district in the Indian state of Odisha. It was the capital of the Kesari dynasty, later supplanted by Cuttack.[3][5] Now, it is the headquarter of Jajpur district.
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- ^ Rout, K.C. (1988). Local Self-government in British Orissa, 1869-1935. Daya Publishing House. p. 35. ISBN 978-81-7035-046-0. Retrieved 21 June 2019.