Surajpur (District)
Surajpur District | |
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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
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)