Built in the 13th century, Birajadevi Temple is one of the famous temples around
Jajpur. It enshrines Goddess Biraja, a form of goddess
Durga, mounted on a lion. The main events celebrated here are
Durga Puja and
Kali Puja.
Among the famous temples around Jajpur, Birajadevi Temple holds special rank as the district is also known as Biraja Peetha, named after this goddess. There is also a pool, Navikunda where pilgrims take holy bath.
The nearest railhead is
Jajpur Keonjhar Road Railway Station.
