Jagatsinghpur

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Jagatsinghpur Jagatsinghapur
Town
Jagatsinghpur Location in Odisha, India Show map of Odisha Jagatsinghpur Jagatsinghpur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 20°16′N 86°10′E / 20.27°N 86.17°E / 20.27; 86.17
Country	India
State	Odisha
District	Jagatsinghpur
Named for	Jagat Singh
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	51,688
Languages
• Official	Odia, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	OD-21
Website	jagatsinghpur.nic.in

Jagatsinghpur is a town and a municipality in Jagatsinghpur district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is also the headquarters of Jagatsinghpur district. It got the recognition as a new district on 1 April 1993 formerly it was a sub-division of Cuttack district. Paradip Port, Oil refinery and fertiliser factory are located in Jagatsinghpur district. Devi, Alaka, Biluakhai, Kusumi, Hansua, Kuanria and Lunijhara rivers belong to this district.