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Jagatsinghapur, India

Jagatsinghapur is a town of 33,631 people in Odisha, India.

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Population33,631 GeoNames
RegionOdisha
Elevation15 m 49 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area17.7 km²
Nearest airportBiju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) 37 km

About Jagatsinghapur

Jagatsinghpur is a vibrant coastal city and a municipality in Jagatsinghpur district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is also the headquarters of Jagatsinghpur district. It got the recognition as a new district on 1 April 1993 formerly it was a sub-division of Cuttack district. Paradip Port, Oil refinery and fertiliser factory are located in Jagatsinghpur district.

From the Wikipedia article Jagatsinghpur (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship1

Ganesh Temple

Place of worship · Hindu · 0.7 km

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Healthcare11

Cure Well Clinic And Nursing Home

Clinic and pharmacy · 1.9 km

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District Head Quarter Hospital, Jagatsinghpur

Hospital · 1.0 km

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Dr. S.K Sarangi Homeopathic Clinic

Clinic and pharmacy · 3.0 km

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Dr. Tarapada Nayak Homeopathic Clinic

Clinic and pharmacy · 1.8 km

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Jagatsinghpur Hospital

Hospital · 2.7 km

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Kanakpur Hospital

Hospital

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Khan Nursing Home

Hospital

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Mamata Clinic

Clinic and pharmacy · 1.6 km

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Sun Hospital

Hospital · 0.9 km

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Surakhya Eye Care

Clinic and pharmacy · 2.2 km

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Swastik Clinic And Nursing Home

Clinic and pharmacy · 1.1 km

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History

Jagatsinghpur District came into existence on 1 April 1993. Before that, it was a part of the old Cuttack District which was divided into four new districts. It is surrounded by the districts of Kendrapara, Cuttack, Puri and Bay of Bengal. This district was also the worst hit by the 1999 Odisha Cyclone and had the highest death toll.

From the History section of Jagatsinghpur on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Jagatsinghapur

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Getting there and nearby towns

Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 37 km away.

  • Krushnanandapur 15 km northeast, about 15 min by car
  • Bhakarsahi 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
  • Bhapur 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
  • Majhihara 20 km southwest, about 20 min by car
  • Nimāparha 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
  • Pratapsasan 32 km west, about 32 min by car
  • Bhubaneswar 35 km west, about 35 min by car
  • Cuttack 38 km northwest, about 38 min by car
  • Konārka 41 km south, about 41 min by car
  • Puri 62 km southwest, about 1 h by car

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