Raurkela Postal Codes, Sundargarh, Northern, Odisha India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Raurkela, located in Odisha, Northern, Sundargarh, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Raurkela to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Raurkela on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Raurkela sub-districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Raurkela

Key Facts

Raurkela is a major industrial city and municipal corporation located in the Sundargarh district of northern Odisha, India. Positioned in the northwestern part of Odisha near the border with Jharkhand, Raurkela lies approximately 340 kilometers northwest of the state capital Bhubaneswar. The city spans an area of about 213 square kilometers and has a population of over 600,000 people according to recent census data, making it one of the largest urban centers in Odisha. Raurkela is administratively divided into 21 wards under the Rourkela Municipal Corporation, which governs the city's civic affairs and infrastructure development. The city gained prominence as a planned industrial township following the establishment of the Rourkela Steel Plant in the 1950s, one of India's first integrated steel plants established with German collaboration. Strategically located on the Howrah-Mumbai rail route and served by National Highway 143, Rourkela serves as an important economic and educational hub for the entire northern Odisha region. For comprehensive postal code information covering all neighborhoods and administrative wards within Raurkela, detailed locality-wise data is available through our postal code directory.

Neighboring Regions

* Bisra

* Lathikata

* Koida

* Gurundia

* Hemgir