Raigarh Population 2026
Raigarh has a population of 150,019, making it the #350 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Chhattisgarh. It is about 85× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
150,019
Rank in India
#350
Coordinates
21.90°N, 83.40°E
~224 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
972 km
604 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chhattisgarh
Cities near Raigarh
- Kharsia18,939 people · ~32 km away
- Belpahar38,993 people · ~47 km away
- Saktī21,955 people · ~47 km away
- Brajarajnagar80,403 people · ~54 km away
- Jharsuguda97,730 people · ~63 km away
- Hīrākud30,207 people · ~64 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Raigarh?
Raigarh has a population of 150,019 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #350 biggest city in India.
What region is Raigarh in?
Raigarh is located in Chhattisgarh, India.
Is Raigarh the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 972 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.