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Largest Cities in Chhattisgarh

Top 100 cities ranked by largest cities

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Largest Cities — Chhattisgarh

1 Raipur 1,027,264
2 Bhilai 627,734
3 Korba 419,146
4 Bilāspur 365,579
5 Durg 268,806
6 Rāj-Nāndgaon 163,114
7 Raigarh 150,019
8 Jagdalpur 125,463
9 Ambikāpur 121,071
10 Dhamtari 101,677
11 Chirmiri 100,800
12 Bhilai Charoda 98,008
13 Birgaon 96,294
14 Bhātāpāra 57,537
15 Mahāsamund 54,413
16 Kawardha 46,657
17 Chāmpa 45,256
18 Dalli Rājhara 44,363
19 Nailā 40,561
20 Kumhāri 38,334
21 Kānker 37,442
22 Dongargarh 37,372
23 Tilda Newra 36,682
24 Mungeli 36,450
25 Manendragarh 33,071
26 Jānjgīr 32,833
27 Pasān 30,928
28 Kondagaon 30,921
29 Tifrā 30,465
30 Nawāpāra 29,315
31 Umarkot 28,993
32 Bemetāra 28,536
33 Baikunthpur 28,431
34 Jashpur Nagar 28,301
35 Bhelai 27,158
36 Baloda Bāzār 26,632
37 Jāmul 25,878
38 Ratanpur 24,636
39 Balod 23,648
40 Shivpur Charcha 23,514
41 Akaltara 22,712
42 Katghora 22,690
43 Khairāgarh 22,564
44 Lingiādīh 22,209
45 Nārāinpur 22,106
46 Saktī 21,955
47 Bacheli 21,435
48 Ahīwāra 20,384
49 Surajpur 20,189
50 Saraipali 20,043
51 Takhatpur 19,968
52 Jūnāgarh 19,656
53 Bāgbahra 19,529
54 Arang 19,091
55 Kirandul 19,053
56 Kharsia 18,939
57 Sirgittī 18,428
58 Kotā 18,405
59 Gaurela 18,165
60 Bodrī 17,481
61 Khongapani 17,400
62 Bhānpurī 17,270
63 Pathalgaon 16,613
64 Kotapārh 16,326
65 Pandaria 16,165
66 Bījāpur 16,129
67 Simga 16,027
68 Lormi 15,156
69 Sārangarh 14,954
70 Dongargaon 14,693
71 Abhanpur 14,432
72 Dharamjaigarh 14,354
73 Pendra 14,120
74 Rājim 14,090
75 Kasdol 14,071
76 Sukma 13,926
77 Kunkuri 13,846
78 Kurud 13,783
79 Dantewāra 13,633
80 Baloda 13,630
81 Nagri 13,308
82 Gandai 13,278
83 Kirodimalnagar 13,102
84 Sakrī 12,861
85 Mandir Hasaud 12,807
86 Deori 12,286
87 Mana-Camp 11,953
88 Rāmānuj Ganj 11,893
89 Rajgamar 11,544
90 Bishrampur 11,367
91 Keskāl 11,115
92 Bilha 11,048
93 Pāndātarai 11,000
94 Siltara 10,721
95 Nawagarh 10,541
96 Gariāband 10,517
97 Bagicha 10,427
98 Basna 10,345
99 Pākhanjur 10,201
100 Kharod 10,193

The largest cities in Chhattisgarh represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Raipur leads with a population of 1,027,264, followed by Bhilai and Korba. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 37 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Raipur's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 37 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 20,043 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 2,708,529.

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