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Top Newspapers in Odisha

Odisha an Indian state located in Eastern India is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. Odia is the official language of Odisha and is spoken by 81.32% of the population.

Odia newspapers have wide circulation and multiple editions in all major cities. English newspapers are mainly read in urban centers and cities. Let’s take a look at the top newspapers in Odisha.

Top Odia Newspapers in Odisha

Sambad is the most-read Odia language newspaper in Odisha closely followed by Samaja. As per the readership survey, Sambad with an Average issue readership of 15.18 lakhs is the No.1 Oriya newspaper in Orissa followed by Samja and The Prameya. Dharitri and Pragativadi also have good circulation. 

Top Odia paper by Circulation

Odia Newspapers Estimated Circulation
Sambad 450,000
Prameya  410,000
Dharitri 348,000
Samaja 322,000
Odisha Baskar 181,000
Pratidin 165,000

Top Odia paper by Readership

  1. Sambad (Ori) – 15.18 lakh
  2. Samaja – 13.13 lakh
  3. The Prameya – 9.44 lakh
  4. Dharitri – 4.70 lakh
  5. Pragativadi – 1.53 lakh

Top English Newspapers in Odisha

The Times of India is the most-read English newspaper in Odisha. Other Newspapers having good circulation in Odisha are The New Indian Express, the Statesman, The Pioneer, Hindu and Orissa Post.

  1. The Times of India
  2. Statesman
  3. New Indian Express
  4. Orissa Post 
  5. The Hindu
  6. The Pioneer