Mayurbhanj District

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Mayurbhanj District is an administrative district of Orissa state in eastern India. The district is situated in the northern part of the state of Orissa. It has four subdivisions: Baripada, Karanjia, Udala, and Rairangpur. Mayurbhanj was a princely state (gadajata) of British India, which merged with the state of Orissa on January 1, 1949. Mayurbhanj is famous for its Chhau dance. North Orissa University is located in Mayurbhanj District.

One of the national park for tiger is situated in the district which is known as Shimilpal

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Districts of Orissa
Angul | Bargarh | Bhadrak | Balasore | Balangir | Boudh | Cuttack | Debagarh | Dhenkanal | Gajapati | Ganjam | Jagatsinghpur | Jajpur | Jharsuguda | Kalahandi | Kandhamal | Kendrapara | Kendujhar | Khordha | Koraput | Malkangiri | Mayurbhanj | Nuapada | Nabarangpur | Nayagarh | Puri | Rayagada | Sambalpur | Sonepur | Sundergarh


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