As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Durg and Bhilai Nagar is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Million Plus UA/City.
The Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA region is situated in state of Chhattisgarh.
The total population of Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA/Metropolitan region is 1,064,222. The male population of which is 545,916 while female population is 518,306.
Durg and Bhilai Nagar Literacy Rate 2011
The literacy rate of Durg and Bhilai Nagar Agglomeration is 86.42% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Durg and Bhilai Nagar stood at 92.25 % and 80.30 % respectively.
Total literates in Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA were 815,644 of which males were 446,169 and remaining 369,475 were females.
Durg and Bhilai Nagar Child Population 2011
The children (0-6 age) population of Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA is around 11.32 % of total Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Durg and Bhilai Nagar Urban region were 120,439 of which male were 62,240 while remaining 58,199 childs were female.
Durg and Bhilai Nagar Sex Ratio 2011
The sex ratio of female to male in Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA was found higher with figure of 949 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 935 per 1000 boys in Durg and Bhilai Nagar Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Durg and Bhilai Nagar Population 2011 Table
| Description |
|
| Urban Agglomeration |
Durg and Bhilai Nagar |
| Government |
Urban Agglomeration |
| UA Type |
Million Plus UA/City
|
| State |
Chhattisgarh |
| Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Population |
1,064,222 |
545,916 |
518,306 |
| Literates |
815,644 |
446,169 |
369,475 |
| Children (0-6) |
120,439 |
62,240 |
58,199 |
| Average Literacy (%) |
86.42 % |
92.25 % |
80.30 % |
| Sexratio |
949 |
|
| Child Sexratio |
935 |
|
Durg and Bhilai Nagar Region - Cities & Towns
Durg and Bhilai Nagar UA has following cities under it.
| City |
Population |
Male |
Female |
| Bhilai Nagar (Municipal Corporation) |
625,700 |
322,309 |
303,391 |
| Durg (Municipal Corporation) |
268,806 |
136,641 |
132,165 |
Towns with population less than 1 Lakh.
| Town |
Type |
Population |
| Bhilai Charoda |
Municipality |
98,008 |
| Dumardih (Part) |
Out Growth |
2,034 |
| Jamul |
Municipality |
25,878 |
| Kumhari |
Municipality |
35,044 |
| Utai |
Nagar Panchayat |
8,752 |