Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest airport to Mangalpur Masjid in Madhusudanpur Sasan, Odisha is Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, approximately 60 km away. The closest railway station is Gorakhnath Railway Station, around 8 km from the village, while the nearest major station is Cuttack Railway Station, about 45 km away. Local and private bus services operate from Jagatsinghpur town, which is roughly 10 km from Mangalpur, connecting the area to nearby cities and towns.
Mangalpur Masjid, located in Mangalpur village under Madhusudanpur Sasan, Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha (PIN 754103), is a modest but significant place of worship for the local Muslim community. Though its exact date of establishment is not well-documented, it is believed to have been built in the mid to late 20th century through local community efforts, following the tradition of grassroots mosque construction in rural Odisha. The masjid serves as a center for daily prayers, community gatherings, and religious activities, reflecting the region’s harmony and cultural diversity. Surrounded by a heritage-rich area known for Vaishnava influences, the masjid stands as a symbol of the enduring presence of Islam in the local socio-cultural fabric.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Mangalpur, Madhusudanpur Sasan, Odisha 754103
Country: India
State: Odisha
District: Jagatsinghpur
Pincode: 754103
Longitude: 86.5186° E
Latitude: 20.8097° N