Hirakud
is a town in Sambalpur
District in the Indian
state of Orissa.
Hirakud is famous for
the Hirakud Dam built
over the Mahanadi River.
Hirakud is situated
at 15 km from the nearest city of Sambalpur.
Hirakud is also an
Industrial township with number of Industries
particularly HINDALCO.
This town is famous for Gandhi
minar which is sited in one end
of Hirakud dam. |