Rourkela

Business System Integrations for Rourkela businesses

Local businesses in Rourkela

Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.

Colleges and universities: 9
Evening College rourkela; NCC Ground; NIT Rourkela; Ispat Vidyamandir; Kalyani Rai Mahavidyalay; NIT Rourkela main building
Supermarkets: 1

Rourkela facts

District
Sundargarh district
Population, 2011 Census
5,52,970
Area
about 90 sq km, about 216 m above sea level
PIN codes
769001 (Rourkela), 769010 (Rourkela - 10), 769011 (Rourkela - 11), 769013 (Rourkela - 13)
Places nearby
Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium (hockey stadium, 2 km), Ispat Stadium (cricket stadium, 2 km), Sacred Heart Cathedral (church, 3 km), Tribal Museum Rourkela (tribal Museum, 3 km)
Culture and food
Rourkela is cosmopolitan, and celebrates festivals including Utkala Dibasa, Rama Navami, Pana Sankranti, Rath Yatra, Nuakhai and Durga Puja.
History
In the local Sadri language Rourkela means your village.
Geography
Rourkela lies in Sundargarh district at about 219 m above sea level, covers about 200 sq km and is on the Howrah–Mumbai railway line.

Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.