Jagdalpur
Sign in to saveJagdalpur is a city located in the southern part of Chhattisgarh state in India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Bastar district and Bastar division. Before the independence of India, it also served as the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Bastar. It is the fourth largest city of Chhattisgarh.
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Place details
- Locality
- Podaguda
- Region
- Chhattisgarh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 125,463
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jagdalpur
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- Bastaria
- Settlement.other_name
- Jagatuguda
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Metro
- Settlement.nicknames
- Gateway to Bastar, Mumbai of Chhattisgarh, City of Crossroads
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Chhattisgarh#India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Division
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Chhattisgarh
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bastar Division
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Bastar district
- Population
- +125463
- Area
- +29
- Elevation
- +552
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Capital of
- Bastar district
- Image
- Indravati River Jagdalpur Chhattisgarh India.jpg
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- Paul Luther
Article
12 sectionsContents
- Transport
- Road transport
- Rail transport
- Jagdalpur-Rowghat Rail Line
- Air transport
- Climate
- Demographics
- Industry and economy
- Notable sites
- See also
- References
- External links
Jagdalpur is a city located in the southern part of Chhattisgarh state in India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Bastar district and Bastar division. Before the independence of India, it also served as the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Bastar. It is the fourth largest city of Chhattisgarh.
Bastar district has multiple scenic waterfalls that are popular for tourists throughout India. The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has identified Jagdalpur-Teerathgarh-Chitrakoot-Barsur-Dantewada Circuit as one of the 45 Mega Tourist Destinations/Circuits in India on the basis of footfalls and their future tourism potential.