Raipur
India · State of Chhatt?sgarhIN
Metropolis in Chhattisgarh, India
Raipur is the capital city of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Raipur is also the administrative headquarters of Raipur district and Raipur division, and the most populous city of the state. It was a part of Madhya Pradesh before the state of Chhattisgarh was formed on 1 November 2000. It is a major commercial hub for trade and commerce in the region. It has exponential industrial growth and has become a major business hub in Central India. It has been ranked as India's 6th cleanest city as per the Swachh Survekshan for the year 2021.. Raipur is ranked 7th in India's Ease of Living Index 2022 and 7th in the Municipal Performance Index 2020, both by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,010,087
- Coordinates
- 21.233, 81.633
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 291 m
Overview of Raipur
Set in State of Chhatt?sgarh, India, Raipur is a major metropolis. About 1,010,087 people are based here. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Plan around nature and sports and you will not run out of ideas. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Raipur
Nature in Raipur
(2)Raipur records Countryside and Rivers under nature. Everything listed here comes from what Raipur is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Sports in Raipur
(1)Sports lovers get Skateboard. Everything listed here comes from what Raipur is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
As a big city, Raipur is usually reachable by air or rail, with public transport on arrival. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata.
Similar destinations
Places near Raipur that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Raipur known for?
- Raipur, in State of Chhatt?sgarh, India, is best known for nature and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,010,087 residents.
- What can you do in Raipur?
- Recorded activities in Raipur include Countryside, Rivers and Skateboard. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Raipur located?
- Raipur is located in State of Chhatt?sgarh, India. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
Cost of living in Raipur
Indices are relative to New York City (100). Prices are indicative monthly or unit averages.
- Cost of living index
- 24
- Rent index
- 6
- Groceries index
- 22
- Restaurants index
- 16
- Inexpensive meal
- $4.8
- Cappuccino
- $1.32
- 1-bed, centre
- $672
- 1-bed, outside centre
- $370
More about Raipur
Info about Raipur, State of Chhatt?sgarh (India)
Raipur region is State of Chhatt?sgarh, in India (IN).
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Raipur population is 1.010.087 residents, its timezone is Asia/Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata_cet).
Some of the activities you can do in Raipur are countryside, skateboard, rivers in all India.
More details about Raipur in India (IN)
It is the capital of Chhattisgarh.
Located in time zone UTC+05:30 (valid in period standard time).
You want to call local telephone numbers. You can use 771 as local dialing code for local phone numbers. It's zip code is 492001, for this reason, for sending postcards to friends from Raipur this can be done by using 492001 code as described above.
Its area is 226000000 square kilometers, so its a relatively large city, crowdy full of attractions or activities to do. In Raipur you may spend big money because of Raipur very high hotel costs, so for this reason you could enjoy it like basecamp if you want to relax after going around this big city.
Its height above mean sea level, specifically meters above sea level (M A.S.L.), is 291 meters. This is why this is a perfect place if you and friends want plain ground to visit for your next trip.
Shares borders with for example Durg district, Nuapada district, Mahasamund district. As those cities are very close you may effortlessly go to those other surroundings to explore more India.
If you need information on Raipur please check their website http://www.raipur.nic.in .
Very important works worth mention for travellers to Raipur are: Balbir Singh Juneja Indoor Stadium
Interactive Raipur (India) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Raipur, State of Chhatt?sgarh India (IN).
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