Town in Odisha, India
Padmapur Rajborasambar | |
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Town | |
PadmapurLocation in Odisha, IndiaShow map of OdishaPadmapurPadmapur (India)Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 20°59′N 83°4′E / 20.983°N 83.067°E / 20.983; 83.067 | |
Country | India |
State | Odisha |
District | Bargarh |
Government | |
• Type | Notified Area Council |
• Body | Padampur NAC |
• Member of Legislative Assembly | Barsha Singh Bariha, (BJD) |
Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,625 |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia |
• Local | Sambalpuri |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 768036 |
Vehicle registration | OD-17 |
Padmapur is a town and a notified area in Bargarh district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is also a Subdivisional Headquarter and area wise biggest subdivision of Bargarh District.
Geography
Padmapur is located at 21°00′N 83°04′E / 21.0°N 83.07°E / 21.0; 83.07. It has an average elevation of 205 metres (673 ft). It is almost 80 kilometres (50 mi) from its district headquarters, Bargarh. It is about 420 kilometres (260 mi) from its capital city of Bhubaneshwar.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, The city's population was 17625.
Politics
The Member of the Legislative Assembly from Padampur Assembly Constituency is Barsha Singh Bariha of BJD, who won the seat in General elections in 2024.
Padampur used to be part of Sambalpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Now, it comes under Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency, which is now represented by Pradeep Purohit BJP.
References
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Padampur
- ws.ori.nic.in: ola/mlaprofile
- "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Odisha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2008.
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