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Mayurbhanj vs Bargarh

Odisha · Odisha

MetricMayurbhanjBargarh
Population25,19,738 (25.2 lakh)14,81,255 (14.8 lakh)
Area10,418 km²5,837 km²
Density242 / km²254 / km²
HeadquartersBaripadaBargarh
Established
Native nameମୟୂରଭଞ୍ଜବରଗଡ଼
Opportunities11
Resource atoms

Mayurbhanj

Mayurbhanj district is one of the 30 districts of Odisha state in eastern India and the largest in the state by area, nearly equivalent to Tripura. The district's headquarters is located in Baripada, with other major towns including Rairangpur, Karanjia, and Udala. As of 2011, Mayurbhanj ranks as the third-most populous district in Odisha, following Ganjam and Cuttack. The district also known for the Similipal National park.

Bargarh

Bargarh district is an administrative district of Odisha state in eastern India. The city of Bargarh is its district headquarters. The district was carved out of the erstwhile district of Sambalpur on 1 April 1993.