Koraput

Koraput
Hill station
Deomali Mountain range Rail Tracks in Koraput
Deomali Mountain range

Rail Tracks in Koraput
Nickname(s): 
Switzerland of Odisha, Emerald Highlands of Odisha, Aero Engine Capital of India[1]
Koraput is located in Odisha
Koraput
Koraput
Location in Odisha, India
Koraput is located in India
Koraput
Koraput
Koraput (India)
Coordinates: 18°51′22″N 82°44′05″E / 18.8561°N 82.7347°E / 18.8561; 82.7347
Country India
State Odisha
DistrictKoraput
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyKoraput Municipality
 • Member of ParliamentSaptagiri Ulaka (INC)
 • Member of Legislative AssemblyRaghu Ram Padal (BJD)
Area
 • Total104.97 km2 (40.53 sq mi)
Elevation
890 m (2,920 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total156,716
 • Rank273th
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
DemonymKoraputia
Languages
 • OfficialOdia
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
764020,764021,764022
Telephone code06852
Vehicle registrationOD 10
Websitekoraputmunicipality.in

Koraput is a town and a Municipality in Koraput district in the Indian state of Odisha. Koraput town is the district headquarter of Koraput district.

  1. ^ PTI (6 December 2014). "Koraput to be nurtured as Aero Engine Capital of India: Raha". OdishaTV. Retrieved 31 July 2018.