Surajpur (District)

Surajpur District
State	Chhattisgarh
Division :	Surguja
Administrative headquarters :	Surjapur
Area :	2,786.68 km²
Residents :	660.280 (as of 2011)
Population density :	237 inhabitants / km²
Website :	surajpur.gov.in

The Surajpur district is a district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh . The administrative center is the city of Surajpur .

The Surajpur district was created on August 15, 2011 by dividing the Surguja district . It has 660,280 inhabitants (2011) and is at an average altitude of 528 meters.

Cities in the district

• Surajpur
• Bishrampur
• Pratappur
• Bhaiyathan
• Premnagar

Attractions

There are temples worth seeing in the Surajpur district:

• Mahamaya Mandir in Devipur, 4 km from Surajpur
• Hanuman Temple in Surajpur

Administrative division

The district is divided into 6 Tehsils ( Taluk ): Bhaiya Than , Odagi , Pratappur , Prem Nagar , Ramanuj Nagar and Surajpur .

Web links

• Surajpur District website (English)
• Surajpur Wetland & Natural Forest (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ surajpur.gov.in