Welcome to Jajpur Tourism, Odisha

Nestled in the heart of Odisha, Jajpur is a treasure trove of history, spirituality, and natural beauty. Once the capital of ancient Odisha from 500 to 950 AD under the Kesari dynasty, this vibrant city now serves as the headquarters of Jajpur District.

At the center of Jajpur’s allure is the renowned Biraja Kshetra, a major Shaktipitha (seat of divine power) in Odisha. History buffs and spiritual seekers alike will be captivated by the city’s sacred sites:

  • The awe-inspiring Shiva temples of Trilochan, Akhandeleswar, and Agneswar
  • The mystical Navigaya, a place of profound spiritual significance
  • The picturesque Dasaswamedhaghat on the banks of the Baitarani River
  • The intriguing Saptamatruka sculptures, showcasing ancient artistry

Presiding over this spiritual haven is Goddess Maa Viraja, the city’s revered deity. Her presence infuses Jajpur with an air of divine energy that visitors can feel at every turn.

But Jajpur isn’t just about spirituality – it’s a thriving hub of industry and natural resources. The district’s rich mines and diverse industries make it an economic powerhouse in the region.

Quick Facts about Jajpur District:

  1. Area: 2,887 sq. km
  2. Population (2011 census): 18,26,275 (9,26,034 males, 9,01,158 females)
  3. Administrative divisions: 1 subdivision, 1,781 villages, 311 Gram Panchayats, 10 Tahasils, 10 Blocks
  4. Urban centers: 2 Municipalities, 2 Notified Area Councils (NACs)
  5. Political representation: 7 Assembly Constituencies
  6. Law enforcement: 15 Police stations
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, spiritual seeker, or curious traveler, Jajpur offers a unique blend of ancient wonders and modern development. Come explore this hidden gem of Odisha and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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How to Reach Jajpur, Odisha

By Road

From Bhubaneswar it is 120K.M on N.H-5

By Air

Nearest Airport is Bhubaneswar - 120K.M

By Train

Nearest Railway Station is Jajpur Road - 35K.M

Map of District of Jajpur, Odisha

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