Raipur

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Raipur
Raipur (India)
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State : IndiaIndia India
State : Chhattisgarh
District : Raipur
Location : 21 ° 14 ′  N , 81 ° 38 ′  E Coordinates: 21 ° 14 ′  N , 81 ° 38 ′  E
Height : 305 m
Residents : 1,010,433 (2011)
Postal code : 492001
Website : nagarnigamraipur.nic.in/
Temple in Raipur
Temple in Raipur

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Raipur ( Hindi : रायपुर , Rāypur ) is the capital of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh in the northeastern Deccan .

It has about a million inhabitants. The economy is determined by the wood and food industries. The river Kharun flows west of Raipur. The city is said to have been founded by a Kalachuri king of Ratanpur, Ram Chandra or his son Brahma Deo in the last quarter of the 14th century.

Demographics

The city's population is 1,010,433 according to the 2011 census. Raipur has a gender ratio of 948 women per 1000 men and thus a male surplus that is usual for India. The literacy rate was 85.95% in 2011. Almost 87.6% of the population are Hindus , around 7.1% are Muslims , around 1.5% are Christians , around 1.4% each are Sikhs and Jainas , approx. 0.7% are Buddhists and approx. 0.2% belong to another or no religion. Children under 6 years of age are 12.7% of the population. 39.58% live in slums or slums.

Census year population
1991 438,639
2001 670.042
2011 1,027,264

climate

The climate in Raipur is tropical . The average annual rainfall is 1276 mm. The mean annual temperature is 26.8 ° C.

See also

Raipur
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Temperature in ° Cprecipitation in mm
Source: India Meteorological Department
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Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 27.6 30.3 35.1 39.4 41.9 37.2 30.6 30.1 31.3 31.6 29.3 27.1 O 32.6
Min. Temperature (° C) 13.3 15.9 20.2 24.8 28.0 26.4 23.9 23.8 23.8 21.2 16.1 12.7 O 20.9
Precipitation ( mm ) 11.7 21.0 19.6 15.5 22.9 209.4 369.1 365.4 216.6 52.1 11.4 4.2 Σ 1,318.9
Rainy days ( d ) 1.7 2.4 2.8 3.2 4.3 14.1 21.1 20.4 13.3 4.5 1 1.2 Σ 90
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Web links

Commons : Raipur  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. www.census2011.co.in
  2. Raipur City Population Census 2011-2019 | Chhattisgarh. Retrieved September 13, 2019 .
  3. a b climate-data.org