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Rajgangpur | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 22°12′00″N 84°34′59″E / 22.20°N 84.583°E | |
Country | India |
State | Odisha |
District | Sundargarh |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 51,362 |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 770017 |
Area code | +91-06624 |
Vehicle registration | OD-16 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Sundargarh |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rajgangpur (ST) Assembly Constituency |
Website | odisha |
Rajgangpur is an industrial town situated in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It is located about 400 km to the north-west of the capital city, Bhubaneswar. It is located 30 km west of Rourkela. It is accessible by both road and rail. Rajgangpur Railway Station is on Mumbai-Rourkela line. Regular buses are available to Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela and Angul. RGP Main Road is the main road of the town. The nearest functional airport is Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda which is approximately 95 km from Rajgangpur. [1] Places of tourist interest in the vicinity of Rajgangpur include Mandira Dam, Chhatri Hill, Darjeeng, Vedvyas and Khandahar.