Raigarh District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Raigarh is a district in Chhattisgarh, India, with 9 tehsils and 1426 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1493984, sex ratio is 99.12% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 63.70%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Raigarh
StateChhattisgarh
Area7086.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayRaigarh Railway Station
Nearest AirportSwami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur
District Code403
Census Year2011
Total Population
1493984
Sex Ratio
99.12%
Literacy Rate
63.7%
Total Tehsils
9
Total Villages
1426
Households
367962
Administrative Overview of Raigarh
| District | Raigarh |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 7086.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 9 |
| Total Villages | 1426 |
| Total Households | 367962 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Raigarh Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur |
| Latitude / Longitude | 21.897618, 83.3965501 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Raigarh - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 195069 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 100204 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 94865 |
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Religion Population in Raigarh
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1422986 | 95.25% | |
| Muslim | 17332 | 1.16% | |
| Sikh | 2117 | 0.14% | |
| Christian | 47653 | 3.19% | |
| Jain | 409 | 0.03% | |
| Buddhist | 781 | 0.05% |
Literacy Rate in Raigarh
Workers in Raigarh
Tehsils List in Raigarh
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Raigarh district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.