Madanpur Rampur

Madanpur Rampur or M. Rampur is one of the towns in Bhawanipatna sub-division in Kalahandi District in Odisha State. This town is maintaining 55 km distance from its District main city Bhawanipatna and 410 km far from its State capital Bhubaneswar.

Geographical position

In 1852 when the British entered Kharonde by that time Kharonde was in two parts. One part was known as Kharonde Dependency and another was Mudunpoor Kharonde6. Madanpur-Kharonda was independent in nature, the land of temples, forts and rivers. The rivers were highway by that time for trade and communication7. As per Global Positioning System Madanpur-Rampur is situated at the altitude of 1136 ft from the sea level to the North-0190.45.942, East-0830.10.002. Kalahandi was a portion of Tri–Kalinga which had extended from Godavari in the south to river Tel and Toshala in the north along the eastern border of Kalinga and the western border of Dahalas and south Koshala.