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Silk city of Odisha, India

Brahmapur

Brahmapur - formerly Berhampur - is a city on the eastern coastline of Odisha, India, famously known as the Silk City of Odisha.

Brahmapur
Brahmapur · Sneha G Gupta (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The place

Brahmapur - formerly Berhampur - is a city on the eastern coastline of Odisha, India, famously known as the Silk City of Odisha. It ranks as the 4th most populous city of Odisha. Brahmapur is also called the food capital of Odisha.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Brahmapur

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Berhampur

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Berhampur ) is a diocese located in the city of Berhampur in the ecclesiastical province of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar in India.

    300 m · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Berhampur University

    Berhampur University is a public teaching-cum-affiliating university in Brahmapur, Odisha, India.

    9 km · state public university in Ganjam, Odisha, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    MKCG Medical College and Hospital

    Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College and Hospital Brahmapur, Ganjam, Odisha is a government medical college and hospital that started functioning in 1962 as a medical college and 1966 as a hospital. Subsequently, the medical college and the attached hospital were renamed after the late Maharaja of Parlakhemundi, Ganjam, Krishna Chandra Gajapati.

    1.9 km · medical college in Odisha · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Sports Stadium, Berhampur

    Sports Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Berhampur, Odisha. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.

    700 m · multi purpose stadium in Berhampur, Odisha, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Khallikote University

    Khallikote University was a state university situated in Brahmapur, Odisha. It was founded in 2015 as a cluster university with five constituent colleges, transformed into a unitary university in 2020 and merged with Berhampur University in 2021, thus ceasing operation.

    800 m · state university in Odisha, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Brahmapur

Airports
Biju Patnaik (BBI), 149 km · Alluri Sitarama Raju (Vizag) (VTZ), 202 km
Stations
Brahmapur railway station, 2.1 km · Jagannathapur railway station, 8 km · Rangeilunda Airport, 8.9 km
  • Bhubaneswar → Brahmapur
    153 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · ₹1,130–1,410
  • Visakhapatnam → Brahmapur
    247 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · ₹1,790–2,240
  • Vijayawada → Brahmapur
    538 km · quickest by road, 9h 7m · ₹3,940–4,920
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Brahmapur

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Brahmapur. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inYou will need an auto-rickshaw or cycle rickshaw to reach the centre.
  • Get aroundThe main mode of transportation in Brahmapur is the auto-rickshaw and taxis.
  • Get aroundCycle rickshaws are also available, and are slower but cheaper.
  • Get aroundThey are more expensive than auto-rickshaws, but more comfortable for longer drives.

From Wikivoyage: Brahmapur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Sagar Island and GangasagarIN

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    429 km
  2. 02
    Sohra (Cherrapunji)IN

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    973 km
  3. 03
    Dawki and ShnongpdengIN

    9 ways of moving, 23 sources

    989 km
  4. 04
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    989 km
  5. 05
    GhandrukNP

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,013 km

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