Balasore is a strategically located city in the state of Odisha, about 194 kilometres (121 mi) north of the State capital Bhubaneswar, in eastern India. It is the administrative headquarters of Balasore district. It is best known for Chandipur beach. It is also the site of the Indian Ballistic Missile Defense Program's Integrated Test Range, located 18 km. south of Balasore. The Defence Research and Development Organisation developed many different missiles such as Nag, Brahmos, Agni Missile among others here.This is where famous freedom fighter Jatindranath Mukherjee also known as Bagha Jatin got injured and died fighting the British.
Population: 114,321
Latitude: 21° 29' 33.58" N
Longitude: 86° 56' 0.53" E
Chandipur, also known as Chandipur-on-sea, is a small sea resort in Baleswar District, Odisha, India. The resort is on the Bay of Bengal and is approximately 16 kilometers from the Baleswar Railway Station. The beach is unique in that the water rece…
Fakir Mohan University (abbreviated as F. M. University) is a university situated in Balasore, Odisha, India. It was carved out of the Utkal University in 1999 and acts as an affiliating university. The university has 60 colleges and 150,000 student…
Nilagiri is a town and a notified area committee in Balasore district in the Indian state of Odisha.
Remuna is a town and a notified area committee in Baleswar district in the Indian state of Odisha.
Gopinathpur (Gopinath Pur) is a village in Baleshwar Sadar subdistrict in Baleshwar District in the Indian state of Orissa.