Durg District Population, Chhattisgarh - Census India 2011

Durg is one of district of Chhattisgarh in India. There are 13 Taluks, 1773 villages and 32 towns in Durg district.

As per the Census India 2011, Durg district has 701707 households, population of 3343872 of which 1682101 are males and 1661771 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 430536 which is 12.88% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Durg district is around 988 compared to 991 which is average of Chhattisgarh state. The literacy rate of Durg district is 68.88% out of which 76.37% males are literate and 61.31% females are literate. The total area of Durg is 8535 sq.km with population density of 392 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 61.58% of population lives in Urban area and 38.42% lives in Rural area. There are 13.7% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.88% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Durg district.

Durg Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total3343872100%
Hindu312974593.6%
Muslim834992.5%
Other religions and persuasions425691.27%
Christian243040.73%
Sikh242760.73%
Buddhist195870.59%
Jain172090.51%
Religion not stated26830.08%

Durg Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)552.457982.55
Number of households277413424294
Total Population12847652059107
Population (%)51.06%50.17%
Male Population6559491026152
Female Population6288161032955
Sex Ratio9591007
Literacy (%)75.75%64.6%

List of Taluks in Durg

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Durg district, Chhattisgarh
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Durg1126731639.421762954
Patan325227770.52422986
Dhamdha269990888.34304993
Bemetara215624733.02294997
Gunderdehi204752685.602991010
Dondi Luhara197411953.812071033
Nawagarh197081625.02315995
Berla187376777.612411007
Dondi155370850.451831033
Gurur143225549.312611012
Balod125407333.833761021
Saja117486513.042291004
Thanakhamria78192215.033641011

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Durg Population Facts

Number of Households701707
Population3343872
Male Population1682101 (50.3%)
Female Population1661771 (49.7%)
Children Population430536
Area8535 km2
Population density/km2392
Sex-ratio988
Literacy68.88%
Male Literacy76.37%
Female Literacy61.31%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %11.88%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %13.7%

Map of Durg, Chhattisgarh