Keonjhar
KEONJHAR, a tributary state of India, within the Orissa division of Bengal; area, 3096 sq. m.; pop. (1901), 285,758; estimated revenue, 20,000. The state is an oflshoot from Mayurbhanj. Part of it consists of rugged hills, rising to more than 3000 ft. above sea-level. The residence of the raja is at Keonjhar (pop. 4532).
Note - this article incorporates content from Encyclopaedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, (1910-1911)
