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Raipur, India
Chhattisgarh · India
Raipur is a major city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 1,027,264. Elevation: 971 ft (296 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
BClimate
| Population | 1,027,264 |
| Population Density | 3,461 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.2333°, 81.6333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Chhattisgarh |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.5 inches (1,308 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,400 |
| Median Age | 24.5 years |
About Raipur
Raipur is a major city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 1,027,264. The city sits at an elevation of 971 feet (296 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Raipur vs India Average
Income: Raipur vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,400 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $26 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.5% |
| 130% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 247 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 139 |
| Retail | 20 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 410,906 |
Property Tax
Climate in Raipur
Raipur has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1277 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.3°F |
| 49% above India avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Area | 296.8 sq mi (768.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,461/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.2333°N, 81.6333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 90°F (32°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 95°F (35°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 15.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 14.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Raipur has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 68°F in December to 95°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.9") and November the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Raipur
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aadarsh Nursing Institute, Datrenga, Raipur and Aadarsh College, Raipur | College | - | , |
| Ayush and health sciences university | University | - | Visit → |
| Bhilai Institute of Technology | College | - | , |
| Bhilai Institute of Technology | College | - | , |
| CG College of Nursing | College | - | , |
| Cricket and Hockey Ground | College | - | , |
| CSVTU | University | - | Visit → |
| Daga Girls College Ground | College | - | , |
| Dani Girls Playground | College | - | , |
| DB Girls College | College | - | , |
| dr. radhabai college | College | - | , |
| Football Ground | College | - | , |
| Government .J. yaganandam chittisgarh college | College | - | Visit → |
| government dentalcollege | College | - | Visit → |
| Government Engineering College | College | - | Visit → |
| Government nagarjuna post graduate college of science | College | - | Visit → |
| Government Women's Polytechnic College | College | - | , |
| govt cg college | College | - | , |
| govt j.yogananad | College | - | , |
| Govt pt Shyam Charan Shukla College | College | - | , |
| GOVT. DB GIRLS PG COLLEGE | College | - | , |
| Gurukul College Ground | College | - | , |
| Gurukul College Ground | College | - | , |
| Hidayatullah National Law University | University | - | Visit → |
| Indian Institute of Management Raipur | University | - | , |
| indira gandhi agricultural university | University | - | Visit → |
| International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur | College | 2015 | Visit → |
| ITM University | University | - | Visit → |
| Kalinga University | University | - | , |
| Kushabhau Thakre Patrakarita | University | - | Visit → |
| Maharana Pratap College of Nursing | College | - | , |
| NIT Raipur | College | - | , |
| Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla University | University | - | Visit → |
| PG Daga Girls College, Raipur | College | - | , |
| Pragati College | College | - | , |
| Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh | University | - | , |
| Pt. Ramsakha Upadhyay College | College | - | , |
| Raipur institute of technology | University | - | Visit → |
| Raipur Institute of Technology (RITEE) | College | - | , |
| Ramakrishna Institute of Medical Science, Raipur | College | - | , |
| RUNGTA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY BHILAI | University | - | , |
| Shri Narayana Nursing Institute | College | - | , |
| Shri Sai College, Nandini, Durg | College | - | , |
| Spectrum College of Education, Raipur (C.G.) | College | - | , |
| sports complex | University | - | , |
| sports complex | University | - | , |
| statistics department | University | - | , |
Schools in Raipur
83+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGM school | - | - | - | - |
| LITTILE FLOWER SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Dronacharya School | - | - | - | - |
| School Number 1 | - | - | - | - |
| nationl convent | - | - | - | - |
| Dani Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Raipur Convent Hr. Sec. School | - | - | - | - |
| Sarsvati H.S. Girl's School | - | - | - | - |
| rajkumar college | - | - | - | - |
| Grass Memorial Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Ryan International School | - | - | - | - |
| DANI GIRLS SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Holy cross senior secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| The Radient Way School | - | - | - | - |
| Dronacharya public school | - | - | - | - |
| Mayoor school | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Heartseducational academy | - | - | - | - |
| Krishna Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Vindhya Public Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Police Public School | - | - | - | - |
| govrnment dudhari bajarang girls post graduate autonomous college | - | - | - | - |
| Vindhya Public Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Police Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Prof. Jay Narayan Pandey School | - | - | - | - |
| Krishna Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's Sr. Sec. School | - | - | - | - |
| Salem School Ground | - | - | - | - |
| St. Paul School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalibadi School Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Prof. Jay Narayan Pandey School | - | - | - | - |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Raipur | - | - | - | - |
| Shankaracharya Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vindhya Public High School | - | - | - | - |
| Rajdeep Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Tilak Bharti Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Allen Carrier Institute Raipur | - | - | - | - |
| Excel Educational Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Daffodils English School | - | - | - | - |
| Government Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Grass Memorial Ground | - | - | - | - |
| LITTILE FLOWER SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Dronacharya School | - | - | - | - |
| School Number 1 | - | - | - | - |
| aadvani Govt.H.S. School Birgaon | - | - | - | - |
| Govt.School Dumartarai | - | - | - | - |
| nationl convent | - | - | - | - |
| Dani Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Raipur Convent Hr. Sec. School | - | - | - | - |
| Sarsvati H.S. Girl's School | - | - | - | - |
| rajkumar college | - | - | - | - |
| DANI GIRLS SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Ryan International School | - | - | - | - |
| MGM school | - | - | - | - |
| Bharatiya vidya bhuvans R.K. sarda vidya mandir | - | - | - | - |
| Holy cross senior secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| The Radient Way School | - | - | - | - |
| Dronacharya public school | - | - | - | - |
| Bharat Mata higher secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mayoor school | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Heartseducational academy | - | - | - | - |
| Shankaracharya Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Krishna Public School | - | - | - | - |
| School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's Sr. Sec. School | - | - | - | - |
| Salem School Ground | - | - | - | - |
| St. Paul School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalibadi School Ground | - | - | - | - |
| govrnment dudhari bajarang girls post graduate autonomous college | - | - | - | - |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Raipur | - | - | - | - |
| Krishna Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Vindhya Public High School | - | - | - | - |
| Rajdeep Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Tilak Bharti Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Allen Carrier Institute Raipur | - | - | - | - |
| Excel Educational Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Daffodils English School | - | - | - | - |
| Government Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Om shanti Niketan Higher Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Shri Venkatesh School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Raipur
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Raipur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh Science Centre | ||||
| Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum |
Libraries in Raipur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nalanda Parisar | 0.0 | |||||
| Pt. Sundar lal sharma library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Raipur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazar Chowk Dharsiva | |||||
| Dangania Market | |||||
| lalpur wholesale fruit market | |||||
| lalpur wholesale fruit market | |||||
| Turihatri | |||||
| Turihatri | |||||
| बमलेश्वरी नगर बाज़ार | |||||
| बमलेश्वरी नगर बाज़ार |
Hotels in Raipur
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Raipur
55 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Raipur
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Raipur
7 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Raipur
4 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Raipur
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Raipur
42 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Raipur
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Raipur
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Raipur
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Raipur
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Raipur
31 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Raipur
11 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Raipur
5 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Raipur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Raipur
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Swami Vivekananda Airport | RPR | Medium Airport |
| Bhilai Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Raipur
12 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Byron Bazar Sub Post Office, Raipur | |
| Byron Bazar Sub Post Office, Raipur | |
| General Post Office | |
| General Post Office | |
| india post | |
| india post | |
| india post | |
| india post | |
| india post | |
| india post | |
| india post | |
| WRS Colony Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Raipur
94 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anupam Nagar Masjid | |
| banjari mandir | |
| BANJARI MANDIR | |
| Baur's Bungalow | |
| Baur's Bungalow | |
| Buddha Vihar | |
| budheshwer mandir | |
| budhi mata mandir | |
| Chhatwai Mandir | |
| Chirkuti Devi Mandir | |
| Chottapara Baijnatpara Mazjid | |
| Dakshinmukhi Hanuman Temple | |
| Danteshwari Mandir | |
| DIGAMBAR JAIN TEMPLE (DD NAGAR) RAIPUR | |
| Dudadhari Monastery | |
| Durga mandir | |
| durga mandir | |
| Durga Mandir | |
| emmanuelle church | |
| emmanuelle church |
Quick Facts
Around Raipur
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Frequently Asked Questions About Raipur
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur has a population of 1,027,264 residents and is located in India. The population density is 3,461 people per square mile, spread across 296.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Raipur expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Raipur?
Raipur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches.
How is the job market in Raipur?
Raipur has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 247 business establishments in the area, including 40 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Raipur?
The median home value in Raipur is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.