As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Raigarh is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Raigarh city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Raigarh Urban Region.
The total population of Raigarh UA/Metropolitan region is 150,019. The male population of which is 76,865 while female population is 73,154.
Raigarh Population 2025
Population of Raigarh city in 2025 is approximately
218,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Raigarh Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Raigarh urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Raigarh region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Raigarh Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Raigarh Agglomeration is 86.76% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Raigarh stood at 92.99 % and 80.27 % respectively.
Total literates in Raigarh UA were 113,848 of which males were 62,319 and remaining 51,529 were females.
Raigarh Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Raigarh UA is around 12.53 % of total Raigarh UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Raigarh Urban region were 18,804 of which male were 9,848 while remaining 8,956 childs were female.
Raigarh Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Raigarh UA was found higher with figure of 952 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 909 per 1000 boys in Raigarh Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Raigarh Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Raigarh
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Chhattisgarh
Raigarh UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
150,019
76,865
73,154
Literates
113,848
62,319
51,529
Children (0-6)
18,804
9,848
8,956
Average Literacy (%)
86.76 %
92.99 %
80.27 %
Sexratio
952
Child Sexratio
909
Raigarh Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031