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{{about||the town in Nepal|Rupsa|the river|Rupsa River}} | |||
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
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The [[Mayurbhanj State Railway]] was started by the erstwhile ruler of [[Mayurbhanj State]] [[Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo|Maharja Shri Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo]]. The first section of 52 km from Rupsa Junction<ref>[http://www.alltraintimes.com/railway-stations/rupsa-jn-station-detail-rop.html Iindian Railway - Rupsa-Jn ( Rop) Station Detail]</ref> to [[Baripada railway station|Baripada]] was opened for traffic on 20 January 1905. Rupsa was the junction with the [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]]’s {{RailGauge|1676mm|allk=on}} line. An agreement was signed on 2 December 1918, between the Mayurbhanj State and Mayurbhanj Railway Company, for extending the line to Talband, 61.5 km away. This section was opened on 15 July 1920. From that date, the management of the entire Rupsa-Talband section was handed over to Mayurbhanj Railway Company, formed in 1920 to take over this line.<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mayurbhanj-state-railway/474611/ Indian Express - Mayurbhanj State Railway]</ref> | The [[Mayurbhanj State Railway]] was started by the erstwhile ruler of [[Mayurbhanj State]] [[Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo|Maharja Shri Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo]]. The first section of 52 km from Rupsa Junction<ref>[http://www.alltraintimes.com/railway-stations/rupsa-jn-station-detail-rop.html Iindian Railway - Rupsa-Jn ( Rop) Station Detail]</ref> to [[Baripada railway station|Baripada]] was opened for traffic on 20 January 1905. Rupsa was the junction with the [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]]’s {{RailGauge|1676mm|allk=on}} line. An agreement was signed on 2 December 1918, between the Mayurbhanj State and Mayurbhanj Railway Company, for extending the line to Talband, 61.5 km away. This section was opened on 15 July 1920. From that date, the management of the entire Rupsa-Talband section was handed over to Mayurbhanj Railway Company, formed in 1920 to take over this line.<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mayurbhanj-state-railway/474611/ Indian Express - Mayurbhanj State Railway]</ref> | ||
==Educational | ==Educational institutions== | ||
*Nilamani Mahavidyalaya, Rupsa<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/6934543/or/Nilamani-Mahavidyalaya-Rupsa Nilamani Mahavidyalaya, Rupsa]</ref> | *Nilamani Mahavidyalaya, Rupsa<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/6934543/or/Nilamani-Mahavidyalaya-Rupsa Nilamani Mahavidyalaya, Rupsa]</ref> | ||
*Govt. High School, Hirapur, Rupsa | *Govt. High School, Hirapur, Rupsa | ||
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*Jogendra Higher Secondary School | *Jogendra Higher Secondary School | ||
*Udaya Nath Mohapatra Uchha Vidya Niketan, Barapal | *Udaya Nath Mohapatra Uchha Vidya Niketan, Barapal | ||
*Bakharabad upme school -bakharabad | *Bakharabad upme school -bakharabad ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.evidyalaya.org/listschool.php?d=balasore |title=List of Schools District: BALASORE |access-date=2020-06-04 |website=www.evidyalaya.org}}</ref> | ||
== Festivals celebrated == | |||
Apart from the normal festival celebrated there are some festivals celebrated with much attention. These are: | |||
* Rupsa Mohastav | * Rupsa Mohastav | ||
* Vijayadasami | * Vijayadasami | ||
= Highways and railway station = | == Highways and railway station == | ||
* NH 16 Highway Connect Rupsa to [[Balasore]] and [[Kolkata]] | * NH 16 Highway Connect Rupsa to [[Balasore]] and [[Kolkata]] | ||
* Rupsa Junction Connects [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railway]] To [[Mayurbhanj district|Mayurbhanj]] District | * Rupsa Junction Connects [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railway]] To [[Mayurbhanj district|Mayurbhanj]] District | ||
= Healthcare institutions = | == Healthcare institutions == | ||
* Rupsa Govt Hospital<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rupsa Chc, Baleshwar, Odisha {{!}} Medindia|url=https://www.medindia.net/patients/hospital_search/rupsa-chc-baleswar-odisha-27626-1.htm|website=www.medindia.net|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> | |||
* Rupsa | == Industry presence == | ||
* Rupsa Jute Mill<ref>http://www.jutecomm.gov.in/Documents/List%20of%20Indian%20Jute%20Mills/List%20of%20Indian%20Jute%20Mills.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> (located near Rupsa Junction) | |||
= | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
* | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.accuweather.com/en/in/rupsa/3235221/weather-forecast/3235221 Rupsa Weather] | |||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Balasore district]] | |||
{{Baleswar-geo-stub}} | {{Baleswar-geo-stub}} | ||