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Tier 2 Established 1948 Capital / IT / Education / Smart City

πŸ“ Bhubaneswar

Odisha β€’ 751xxxx

Bhubaneswar, capital of Odisha and India's first planned city after independence (designed by German architect Otto KΓΆnigsberger), is the "Temple City of India" with 700+ temples. Now also a key IT hub with Infovalley campus hosting Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Mindtree. Home to NISER, IIT Bhubaneswar, AIIMS Bhubaneswar. Citizens benefit from Odisha BSKY (Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana, β‚Ή5L cashless), KALIA scheme.

Population
1.25M
12,52,000
Area
422 kmΒ²
GDP Rank
#35
in India
PIN
751
XXX series
πŸ“ Coordinates
20.2961Β°N
85.8245Β°E
Helplines
7
active
πŸ“ˆ Population Growth (Decade-wise)
0.42M0.65M0.84M1.25M1991200120112024
πŸ“ž Important Helplines
πŸš“
Police
100
πŸš’
Fire
101
πŸš‘
Ambulance
108
πŸ‘©
Women
181
πŸ‘§
Child
1098
πŸ›οΈ
CM Office
1100

🏭 Key Industries

🏭 IT-ITes (Infovalley - Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Mindtree)
🏭 Capital administration
🏭 Education
🏭 Pharmaceuticals
🏭 Aluminum (NALCO HQ)
🏭 Mining services

πŸ—Ώ Famous Landmarks

πŸ—Ώ Lingaraj Temple (1100 CE)
πŸ—Ώ Mukteshwar Temple
πŸ—Ώ Udayagiri-Khandagiri caves
πŸ—Ώ Dhauli Peace Pagoda (Buddhist)
πŸ—Ώ Nandankanan Zoo
πŸ—Ώ Ekamra Kanan botanical
πŸ—Ώ Odisha State Museum

πŸŽ“ Educational Institutions

πŸŽ“ IIT Bhubaneswar
πŸŽ“ AIIMS Bhubaneswar
πŸŽ“ NISER (Atomic Energy)
πŸŽ“ XIMB (B-school)
πŸŽ“ KIIT University
πŸŽ“ Utkal University
πŸŽ“ Sri Sri University

πŸŽ‰ Festivals

πŸŽ‰ Rath Yatra (Puri 60km, biggest in world)
πŸŽ‰ Konark Dance Festival
πŸŽ‰ Adivasi Mela
πŸŽ‰ Shivratri at Lingaraj

🌟 More Info

🍲 Cuisine: Pakhala bhata (fermented rice), Dalma, Chhena Poda, Rasagola (origin from Puri/Bhubaneswar)
⚽ Sports: Kalinga Stadium (FIH Hockey World Cup 2018, 2023 venue), Odisha FC (ISL)

πŸ“‹ Popular Schemes

πŸ“‹ Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U)

pmay-urban

πŸ’Ό Active Jobs

πŸ’Ό CCI Recruitment 2026

Cement Corporation of India β€’ Deadline: 7/30/2026

πŸ’Ό NEDFi Recruitment 2026

North East Development Finance β€’ Deadline: 7/25/2026

πŸ’Ό Bank of Maharashtra 2026

Bank of Maharashtra β€’ Deadline: 7/20/2026

πŸ’Ό Federal Bank Officer 2026

Federal Bank β€’ Deadline: 7/15/2026

πŸ’Ό Karnataka Bank 2026

Karnataka Bank β€’ Deadline: 7/10/2026

πŸ’Ό Punjab Sind Bank 2026

Punjab & Sind Bank β€’ Deadline: 8/24/2026

πŸ’Ό UCO Bank Recruitment 2026

UCO Bank β€’ Deadline: 8/19/2026

πŸ’Ό IOB Recruitment 2026

Indian Overseas Bank β€’ Deadline: 8/14/2026

πŸ’Ό Central Bank 2026

Central Bank of India β€’ Deadline: 8/9/2026

πŸ›οΈ Government Offices

πŸ›οΈ Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC)

πŸ“ BJB Nagar, Bhubaneswar 751014

πŸ“ž 0674-2531200

πŸ›οΈ Odisha Secretariat (Loksevak Bhavan)

πŸ“ Sachivalaya Marg, Bhubaneswar 751001

πŸ“ž 0674-2536700

πŸ›οΈ Khordha Collectorate (Bhubaneswar district)

πŸ“ Khordha 752055

πŸ“ž 06755-220028

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) Bhubaneswar - eligibility?

All Odisha residents eligible (no income limit). β‚Ή5L cashless treatment per family per year. Women get extra β‚Ή10L. Empanelled at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Capital Hospital, Apollo, AMRI. Apply at bsky.odisha.gov.in or local ASHA worker. Aadhaar + ration card needed.

Odisha KALIA Scheme - farmers in Bhubaneswar suburbs?

Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation. β‚Ή4,000/yr for small/marginal farmers. Sharecroppers get β‚Ή12,500 for 3 cropping seasons. Apply at kalia.odisha.gov.in or block office. Bhubaneswar peri-urban farmers in Khordha district eligible.

Infovalley Bhubaneswar - IT job application?

Direct to companies: Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Mindtree, Cognizant. Most prefer NIT Rourkela, KIIT, IIT Bhubaneswar grads. Skill via Odisha Skill Development Authority free 6-month courses + placement. Apply at osda.gov.in. Avg fresher salary β‚Ή3.5-5L.