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Brahmapur, Odisha
City in Odisha, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Berhampore.
Brahmapur (pronounced [bɾɔhmɔpuɾ]; also known as Barampur or Berhampur) is a city on the eastern coastline of Odisha, India.[3][4]
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Brahmapur
Barampur Berhampur | |
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From top; left to right: Ramalingeswar Park, Brahmapur Railway Station, Parala Maharaja Engineering College, Berhampur University, MKCG Medical College, Gopalpur Sea Beach and Gopalpur Port | |
Coordinates: 19.3150°N 84.7941°E / 19.3150; 84.7941 | |
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State | ![]() |
District | Ganjam |
First settled | 1672[1] |
Named for | Lord Brahmeshwar |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
• Body | Brahmapur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) |
• Mayor | Smt. Sanghamitra Dalei |
• Municipal Commissioner | Shri J Sonal IAS |
• SP, Berhampur Police District | Saravana Vivek M, IPS |
• Member of Parliament | Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP) |
• Member of Legislative Assembly | K. Anil Kumar (BJP) |
Area | |
• Total | 86.82 km2 (33.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 355,823 |
• Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Barampuria Berhampuria |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 760001–760010 |
Telephone code | 0680 |
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Website | www www |
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