Belpahar is a town and municipality located in the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India. It serves as a significant geographical hub due to its proximity to numerous coal mining areas.
The region is characterized by its industrial development, ranking among the fastest-growing industrial zones in the state of Odisha. Notable facilities in the vicinity include the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited and the Ib Thermal Power station, while Krosaki TRL Limited is located within Belpahar itself.
The town features a railway station situated at an elevation of 55 metres above sea level. Its economy and infrastructure are primarily defined by its role in the local coal and power industries.