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Baripada Travel Guide

Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Baripada, Odisha.

  • Best time: October To March
  • 5 places to see

About Baripada

Baripada is a town and a municipality in Mayurbhanj district in the state of Odisha, India. Located along the east bank of the Budhabalanga river, Baripada is the cultural centre of North Odisha and also hosts a large population of Santhals and other tribals. In recent years, it has emerged as an educational hub with the opening of numerous professional colleges and the North Orissa University.

Places to visit in Baripada

  • Palace of Mayur Bhanj
  • Jwala mukhi temple
  • Jagannath temple
  • Baripada museum
  • Chandipur market

Things to do in Baripada

  • Visit Simlipal national park

Famous food in Baripada

  • Mudhi
  • Rasgulla
  • Pithas
  • Gulab Jamun
  • Khichdi
  • Chungdi Malai
  • seafood curry

Things to buy in Baripada

  • Bangripori "tusser" fabric
  • Handlooms

Where to shop in Baripada

  • Chandipur market
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