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Raipur
Class IUrban Agglomeration in Chhattisgarh β’ Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011 data.
Live Estimate
Raipur Population 2026
16,30,599 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2031
18,41,081
Projected Estimate
Census 2011 Data
OfficialFemales per 1000 Males
π₯ Population by Gender
Male 5,77,992 (51.4%)
Female 5,45,566 (48.6%)
π Literacy by Gender
Male Literacy 78.89%
Female Literacy 69.33%
Gender Gap 9.6%
π Projection Methodology
Population projections for Raipur are calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) formula: P(t) = Pβ Γ (1 + r)^t, where Pβ is the Census 2011 population (11,23,558), r is the annual growth rate (2.50%), and t is the number of years elapsed. A default urban growth rate of 2.5% is used as 2001 data is not available.
β Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Raipur in 2026? βΌ
The estimated population of Raipur Urban Agglomeration in 2026 is approximately 16,30,599, based on a 2.50% annual growth rate from Census 2011 data.
What was the population of Raipur according to Census 2011? βΌ
As per Census 2011, Raipur Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 11,23,558. Out of this, 5,77,992 were males (51.4%) and 5,45,566 were females (48.6%).
What is the literacy rate of Raipur? βΌ
The literacy rate of Raipur Urban Agglomeration is 74.25% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 78.89% while female literacy is 69.33%.
What is the sex ratio of Raipur? βΌ
The sex ratio of Raipur Urban Agglomeration is 944 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is comparable to or above the national average of 940.
What will be the population of Raipur in 2031? βΌ
The projected population of Raipur Urban Agglomeration for the Next Census 2031 is estimated to be approximately 18,41,081, based on current growth trends.