Rairangpur

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Rairangpur
City
Rairangpur Location in Odisha, India Show map of Odisha Rairangpur Rairangpur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°16′N 86°10′E / 22.27°N 86.17°E / 22.27; 86.17
Country	India
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Government
• Type	Municipality Government
• Body	Municipality
• Chairperson	Abhishek Pattanaik (BJD)
Elevation	248 m (814 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	50,798
Demonym	Rairangpurians
Languages
• Official	Odia
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	757 043
Telephone code	06794
Vehicle registration	ORM-XXXX / OR 11-X-XXXX / OD 11-XXXX
Website	www.rairangpurmunicipality.org

Rairangpur (Odia pronunciation^ⓘ) is a city and a tehsil in the Mayurbhanj district of the state of Odisha, India. It is located 287 kilometres from the state capital Bhubaneswar, 82 kilometres from the district headquarters of Baripada, and about 73 kilometres from Jamshedpur. Rairangpur is the second largest city in the Mayurbhanj district, a notable mining area of Odisha, producing iron-ore from the Gorumahisani, Badampahar, and Suleipat mines.

The Kharkhai (Suleipat) Dam and the Simlipal Tiger Reserve are among the nearby local attractions, attracting many foreign tourists.

India's 15th and current President Smt. Droupadi Murmu belongs to Rairangpur.