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'''Salepur''' is a town and a [[Notified Area Council]] in the [[Cuttack district]] of [[Odisha]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=24 February 2024|title=Odisha creates 39 urban local bodies for socio-economic development|work=The Print|url=https://theprint.in/india/odisha-creates-39-urban-local-bodies-for-socio-economic-development/1977869/|access-date=19 March 2024}}</ref>
'''Salepur''' (also known as '''Salipur''') is a town in the [[Cuttack District|district of Cuttack]], and the headquarters of the Salipur block. It is situated near the bank of river ''Chitrotpala'', 25 km from the city of [[Cuttack]] and 55 km from the state capital [[Bhubaneswar]].▼
==About==
The name Salepur is primarily derived from the combination of two words viz. sali (Paddy) and Pur (Place). It is due to the reason that Salepur belt is one of the largest producers of Paddy in the State of [[Odisha]] because of its highly fertile soil.
Salepur is famous for the ''[[Bikalananda Kar]]'s [[Rasagola]]''.
==Transport==▼
[[File:Bikalkar rasagola.gif|thumb|[[Rasgulla|Rasagolla]] made by [[Bikalananda Kar's]]]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Rasagula/Rasgulla: The Sweet Originated from Salepur, Odisha by Bikalananda Kar - eOdisha.org - latest Odisha News - Business - Culture -Art - Travel|url=http://eodisha.org/rasagularasgulla-the-sweet-originated-from-salepur-odisha-by-bikalananda-kar/|website=eodisha.org|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref>
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'''By Rail''': The nearest major railway station at Cuttack<ref>{{cite web|title=CTC/Cuttack Junction (5 PFs) Railway Station Map/Atlas ECoR/East Coast Zone - Railway Enquiry|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/cuttack-junction-ctc-indianrail-indian-railway-irctc-enquiry/488|website=indiarailinfo.com|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Free Wi-Fi service at Cuttack railway station during Durga Puja|url=http://www.prameyanews7.com/en/sep2016/odisha/32994/Free-Wi-Fi-service-at-Cuttack-railway-station-during-Durga-Puja-Free-Wi-Fi--Cuttack-railway-stationOdisha.htm|accessdate=29 September 2016|publisher=Prameya News7}}</ref> is well connected to most of the cities both within and outside the state, which include [[New delhi|New Delhi]], [[Calcutta]], [[Madras]], [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Puri]], [[Vizag]], [[Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh|Hyderabad]], [[Agra]], [[Guwahati]], and [[Bangalore]].▼
==Places of interest==▼
*'''Hindu Temples''': Kulia Hanuman Temple, Kalagni Temple, Saheshwari Temple, Sidheswar Temple, Bateshwara Temple, Biseswara Temple, Gangeswar Shiv temple, Garuda Temple, Jadedeswar temple near badapokari Talapada, Chateswar Temple at Krishna Pur, Sani Temple at Janardanpur & Ananteswar Temple at Lendura Bhagabanpur, Gangeswar Mahadev (Shiv Temple )▼
*'''Masjids''': Madarsa Jamiya Islamia Markazul Uloom (Sungra), Jama Masjid(Guhalipur), Jama Masjid(Daryapur), Jama Masjid (Simalpada), Jama Masjid (Rodhpur, Salipur), Jama Masjid (Barigol), Jama Masjid
▲[[Rasgulla|Rasagolla]] made by [[Bikalananda Kar]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Rasagula/Rasgulla: The Sweet Originated from Salepur, Odisha by Bikalananda Kar - eOdisha.org - latest Odisha News - Business - Culture -Art - Travel|url=http://eodisha.org/rasagularasgulla-the-sweet-originated-from-salepur-odisha-by-bikalananda-kar/|website=eodisha.org|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref> is one of the prime attractions here and also Odisha famous. Canned rasagollas from Salepur are exported to different parts of Odisha, India and abroad. Other Oriya confections, such as [[Chhena Poda]], and [[Rasaballi]] are sold here.
▲==Places of interest==
▲*'''Temples''': Kulia Hanuman Temple, Kalagni Temple, Saheshwari Temple, Sidheswar Temple, Bateshwara Temple, Biseswara Temple, Gangeswar Shiv temple, Garuda Temple, Jadedeswar temple near badapokari Talapada, Chateswar Temple at Krishna Pur, Sani Temple at Janardanpur & Ananteswar Temple at Lendura Bhagabanpur, Gangeswar Mahadev (Shiv Temple )
▲*'''Masjids''': Madarsa Jamiya Islamia Markazul Uloom (Sungra), Jama Masjid(Guhalipur), Jama Masjid(Daryapur), Jama Masjid (Simalpada), Jama Masjid (Rodhpur, Salipur), Jama Masjid (Barigol), Jama Masjid (Salarjung), Jama Masjid(kusambi),Jama Masjid(Rasulpur),Jama Masjid(Saipada),Jama Masjid(Sankarpur)
▲*'''Scenic beauty''': Chitrotpala river bank, Kadamkanta jungle.
▲{{Reflist}}[[File:Siphon-cum-Bridge.jpg|thumb|[[File:Salipur_college_gate.jpg|thumb|Salipur college gate]][[File:Chitrotpala Syphon Cum Bridge.jpg|thumb]]India's largest Siphon-cum-Bridge at Salepur near Raghabapur Village.]]
*'''Fairs and festivals''': Munsi Melana (Dola Jatra), Eid-Ul-Fitre & Eid-Ul-Zuha (Sungra Eidgah)
* Utkal Mahotsava (Salipur High School Ground)
* Car festival at Saheshwari Temple, Dusserah * Lakshmi Puja (Manabasa Gurubara) * Kaali Puja * Deepavali * Raja Parba * Saraswati Puja * Ganesh Puja * Pana Jatra/Patua Jatra at Gangeswar Temple near Raisungura. ==Educational Institutions==
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* Ekram Rasul High School, Sungra
* Salepur Girl's High School
* Sarswati Sishu Bidya Mandir
* Salepur English Medium School
* Salepur Public School
* Freedom International School
* St. Xavier High School
* Nabapravat School of Nursing & Nabapravat Academy for Management Education, Kashipur, Kulia, Salepur
* Jamia Markazul Uloom Sungra, Jamia Rashidiya Riyaz ul uloom, Sungrah
* Madrasa Khadijatul Qubra (Girl's Madrasa)
* Mahasinghpur High School
▲*Salepur Autonomous College,<ref>{{cite web|title=WelCome to salipur college.org :::::::|url=http://www.salipurcollege.org.in/|website=www.salipurcollege.org.in|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref> Institute of Pharmacy & Technology,<ref>{{cite web|title=Institute of Pharmacy and Technology, Salipur|url=http://www.iptsalipur.org/|website=www.iptsalipur.org|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref> a pharmacy college of Odisha
▲*Salipur High School, Salipur {Estd. 1934}
▲*Ekram Rasul High School, Sungra, ,<ref>{{cite web|title="Salipur High School Salipur" - School in Chandradeipur, Salipur|url=http://allindiafacts.com/school/odisha/cuttack/salipur/21121202705.html|website=allindiafacts.com|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref> Salepur Girl's High School, Sarswati Sishu Bidya Mandir, Salipur English medium school, Salipur Public School, Freedom International School, st. Xavier, etc.
▲** Nabapravat ITC Salepur,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.salipurcollege.org.in/|title=WelCome to salipur college.org :::::::|website=www.salipurcollege.org.in|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref> Nabapravat school of Nursing & Nabapravat academy for management education,kashipur,kulia,salepur.
▲==Transport==
▲** Salepur Autonomous College,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.salipurcollege.org.in/|title=WelCome to salipur college.org :::::::|website=www.salipurcollege.org.in|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref> Institute of Pharmacy & Technology,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iptsalipur.org/|title=Institute of Pharmacy and Technology, Salipur|website=www.iptsalipur.org|accessdate=29 September 2016}}</ref> a pharmacy college of Odisha
===Road===
▲*Technical institute in sweets (ITI in sweets) and other ITI centers
Salepur is well connected with nearby cities and towns with SH-9A & NH-16 by road.
▲*Jamia Markazul Uloom Sungra, Jamia Rashidiya Riyaz ul uloom,Sungrah, (Muslim University), Madrasa Khadijatul Qubra(Girls Madrasa)
===Rail===
▲==Notable people born in Salepur==
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===Air===
▲#[[Madhusudan Das]]
▲#[[Surendra Mohanty]]
==Politics==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Cuttack district}}
{{Municipalities of Odisha}}
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