Location of Orissa - The State of Orissa is
located on the eastern coast of India at 17° 49' North - 22°0
34' North Latitude & 81° 29' East-87° 29' East Longitude.
Carved out of Bihar in 1936, Orissa is located on the eastern coast of
India. Bordered by Madhya Pradesh in the west, Andhra Pradesh in the
south, West Bengal in north-east, Bay of Bengal in the east and Bihar in
the north, the state extends to an area of 1,55,707 Sq. Km.
