What is the population of Raipur?

1,027,264 people, per GeoNames.

Does Raipur have a university?

Yes. Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur and ICFAI University, Raipur.

RAIPUR

Chhattisgarh · INDIA (IN) · 21.23°N / 81.63°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,258,980

Raipur is a city in India with a population of 1,027,264. It sits at 21.23/81.63, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 8 km from Birgaon.

Population 1,027,264

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: Chhattisgarh
Coords: 21.23°N / 81.63°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Birgaon Chhattisgarh 96,294 8.2 km

SE Mana-Camp Chhattisgarh 11,953 9.7 km

SE Bhatgaon Chhattisgarh 8,044 11.5 km

W Kumhāri Chhattisgarh 38,334 12.7 km

E Mandir Hasaud Chhattisgarh 12,807 14.0 km

N Siltara Chhattisgarh 10,721 16.7 km

W Bhilai Charoda Chhattisgarh 98,008 18.4 km

W Bhilai Chhattisgarh 627,734 21.4 km

N Koora Chhattisgarh 8,857 22.3 km

SE Abhanpur Chhattisgarh 14,432 22.9 km

Universities

linked

Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur

hnluraipur.com

ICFAI University, Raipur

iuraipur.edu.in

National Institute of Technology Raipur

nitrr.ac.in

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Raipur?: 1,027,264 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Raipur in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Raipur in?: India (IN).
How far is Raipur from New Delhi?: About 934 km.
Does Raipur have a university?: Yes. Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur and ICFAI University, Raipur.
What languages are spoken in India?: English.
What currency is used in India?: Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?: 7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Raipur in?: Chhattisgarh.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1258980

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1258980,
    "name": "Raipur",
    "ascii_name": "Raipur",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 1027264,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 21.23333,
    "longitude": 81.63333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

10.7x the population of Birgaon.
8 km from Birgaon.
Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.