Rajnandgaon District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Rajnandgaon is a district in Chhattisgarh, India, with 9 tehsils and 1600 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1537133, sex ratio is 101.50% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 65.60%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Rajnandgaon
StateChhattisgarh
Area8070.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayRajnandgaon Railway Station
Nearest AirportSwami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur
District Code408
Census Year2011
Total Population
1537133
Sex Ratio
101.5%
Literacy Rate
65.6%
Total Tehsils
9
Total Villages
1600
Households
318488
Administrative Overview of Rajnandgaon
| District | Rajnandgaon |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 8070.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 9 |
| Total Villages | 1600 |
| Total Households | 318488 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Rajnandgaon Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur |
| Latitude / Longitude | 21.0964906, 81.029154 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Rajnandgaon - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 209575 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 105508 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 104067 |
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Religion Population in Rajnandgaon
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1399658 | 91.06% | |
| Muslim | 23648 | 1.54% | |
| Sikh | 3761 | 0.24% | |
| Christian | 5193 | 0.34% | |
| Jain | 8187 | 0.53% | |
| Buddhist | 28541 | 1.86% |
Literacy Rate in Rajnandgaon
Workers in Rajnandgaon
Tehsils List in Rajnandgaon
| # | 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 Rajnandgaon 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.