Subarnapur (Sonepur) Subarnapur 540,659 2,284 237 SU Sundargarh (Sundergarh) Sundargarh 1,829,412 9,942 184 [ edit ] Geography Map of lake Chilka with near-by settlement of Puri . The capital of Orissa is Bhubaneswar . It is famed for its magnificent temples, numbering around a thousand. Cuttack ,which is the former capital