Raipur District

District in Chhattisgarh

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Government of India
LGD Code: 387

About Raipur

Raipur is a district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 21.2562°N and 81.6902°E, Raipur is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 4,063,872, Raipur is a major urban engine in the Raipur district. Notably, Raipur acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Chhattisgarh Government, coordinated through the Raipur district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Raipur have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 682 authorized branches provide financial services.

Explore Raipur Hierarchy

List of Taluks & Blocks in Raipur District

Essential Services in Raipur

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Raipur?

A: Raipur is officially classified as a district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Q: Which district does Raipur belong to?

A: Raipur is part of the Raipur administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Raipur?

A: Yes, there are 682 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Raipur include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 21.2562°N, 81.6902°E

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