Brajarajnagar

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  ?Brajarajnagar
Orissa • India
Coordinates: 21°49′N 83°55′E / 21.82, 83.92
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 216 m (709 ft)
District(s) Jharsuguda
Population 76,941 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°49′N 83°55′E / 21.82, 83.92 Brajarajnagar is a city and a municipality in Jharsuguda district in the state of Orissa, India.

Most of the population of this city works for Orient Paper Mills.

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[edit] Geography

Brajarajnagar is located at 21.82° N 83.92° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 216 metres (708 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Brajarajnagar had a population of 76,941. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Brajarajnagar has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 77% and female literacy of 60%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Brajarajnagar
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.

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