Raipur District Population, Chhattisgarh - Census India 2011

Raipur is one of district of Chhattisgarh in India. There are 15 Taluks, 2,149 villages and 28 towns in Raipur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Raipur district has 871,225 households, population of 4,063,872 of which 2,048,186 are males and 2,015,686 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 583,382 which is 14.36% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Raipur district is around 984 compared to 991 which is average of Chhattisgarh state. The literacy rate of Raipur district is 64.71% out of which 72.9% males are literate and 56.39% females are literate. The total area of Raipur is 12,383 sq.km with population density of 328 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 63.5% of population lives in Urban area and 36.5% lives in Rural area. There are 17.82% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.72% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Raipur district.

Raipur Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total4,063,872100%
Hindu3,881,48595.51%
Muslim103,0382.54%
Christian23,1810.57%
Jain17,1370.42%
Sikh16,7070.41%
Other religions and persuasions10,6800.26%
Buddhist8,3970.21%
Religion not stated3,2470.08%

Raipur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)50511,878
Number of households315,647555,578
Total Population1,483,2892,580,583
Population (%)51.21%50.07%
Male Population759,6191,288,567
Female Population723,6701,292,016
Sex Ratio9531003
Literacy (%)73.08%59.9%

List of Taluks in Raipur

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Raipur1,366,1416532092947
Arang314,489903348984
Baloda Bazar249,7286174051004
Abhanpur242,0896004031000
Tilda238,157740322993
Bilaigarh226,4327003231008
Kasdol217,6881,6651311012
Simga206,021609339997
Bhatapara203,295468435995
Palari202,1795933411005
Rajim167,6544973371005
Mainpur124,3841,516821018
Chhura116,3301,0351121031
Bindranavagarh(Gariyaband)95,0731,331711032
Deobhog94,2124562071025

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Raipur Population Facts

Number of Households871,225
Population4,063,872
Male Population2,048,186 (50.4%)
Female Population2,015,686 (49.6%)
Children Population583,382
Area12,383 km2
Population density/km2328
Sex-ratio984
Literacy64.71%
Male Literacy72.9%
Female Literacy56.39%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %11.72%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %17.82%

Map of Raipur, Chhattisgarh