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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Bijaya Dhanurjaya Pur Sasan<br />
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| other_name = BD Pur Sasan<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Odisha]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ganjam district|Ganjam]]<br />
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| postal_code = 761120<br />
| area_code = 06823<br />
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| registration_plate = OR-07/OD-07,OD-32<br />
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'''Bijaya Dhanurjaya Pur Sasan''' (also known as B.D.Pur, or previously as Tentulia Sasan) is a Census town near [[Belaguntha|Bellaguntha]] of [[Ganjam district]] in [[Odisha]], [[India]]. It is located 108 KM towards North from District Headquarters [[Chhatrapur]]. 149 km from State capital [[Bhubaneswar]] .It is named by King Dhananjay Bhanja. <br />
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==History==<br />
King Dhananjaya Bhanja (forefather of Kabi Samrat [[Upendra Bhanja]]) donated a small piece of land to a group of [[Brahmin]] so they could assist him in worshiping the deities of the kingdom, as well as to look after the medical needs of the community.<br />
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==Geography and institutions==<br />
Bijaya Dhanurjaya Pur Sasan is a semi-urban village located {{convert|7|km}} from the nearest town [[Bellaguntha]] towards the [[Bhubaneswar]] state highway. The people from roughly 15 to 20 nearby villages depend on this road for communication and market access. The nearest railway station is {{convert|80|km}} away at [[Berhampur]]. The nearest airport is at [[Bhubaneswar]], which is {{convert|160|km}} away.<br />
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The village has a degree college (Tentulia Sasan Devasthan College) established in 1981. It has a girls high school, a co-educational high school, a M. E. school and a U.P. school. <br />
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The following temples are located in this village:<br />
* Shri Shri Gopinath Swami Temple (where [[Lord Krishna]] and [[Lord Shiva]] (ChandraShekhar) dwell)<br />
* Shri Shri Balunkeswar Temple<br />
* Maa Gramadevati Temple<br />
* Maa Ugratara Temple<br />
* Maa Bata Mangala Temple (near Tentulia Sasana Devasthan College)<br />
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There is a United Bank of India, B.D.Pur Branch<br />
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An ancient folk drama group (Prahlada Nataka) is also based in the village.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://sites.google.com/site/ourbdpur/ Our B.D. Pur]<br />
* [http://wikimapia.org/13280318/B-D-Pur-Sasan-or-Bijaya-Dhananjay-Pur-Sasan-or-Tentulia-Sasan-Added-By-Kishor-Chandra-Tripathy WikiMapia]<br />
* [https://groups.yahoo.com/group/bdpur/ B.D. Pur at YahooGroup]<br />
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{{Ganjam district}}<br />
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[[Category:Ganjam district]]<br />
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