Brajarajnagar
Brajarajnagar is a city in India with a population of about 80,403.
Brajrajnagar is a town and a municipality in Jharsuguda district in the state of Odisha, India. Popular legend says the town was named after Braj Mohan Birla after he set up Orient Paper Mills in 1936. It is a small sleepy town on rocky terrain, built on the banks of IB river, with temples mostly built by the Birlas. Later it became famous for MCL-owned coal mines after Orient Paper Mills of Birlas managed by dulichand Hanuman Prasad shah closed down in 1999.
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About Brajarajnagar
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 21 |
| Population | 80,403 |
| Local currency | INR |
| Coordinates | 21.8167, 83.9167 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,013 km · New Delhi |
| Population (India) | #662 most populated in India |
| Where on Earth | 21°49′0″N · 83°55′0″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,429 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,590 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yangjiang (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -21.82, -96.08 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,939 km |
| Singapore | 3,134 km |
| Beijing | 3,664 km |
| Cairo | 5,302 km |
| Moscow | 5,346 km |
| Tokyo | 5,572 km |