Brahmapur, Odisha
Brahmapur (pronounced [bɾɔhmɔpuɾ]; also known as Berhampur) is a city on the eastern coastline of Odisha, India.
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From top; left to right: Brahmapur Railway Station, Gopalpur Sea Beach, MKCG Medical College, Berhampur University, Gopalpur Port and Parala Maharaja Engineering College | |
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| Coordinates: 19.3150°N 84.7941°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Ganjam |
| First settled | 1672 |
| 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 | Chandra Sekhar Sahu, (BJD) |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Bikram Kumar Panda, (BJD) |
| 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 | Berhampuria |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 760001–760010 |
| Telephone code | 0680 |
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| Website | www |
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