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
placed 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. |