Raipur

Raipur is the capital city of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Raipur is also the administrative headquarters of Raipur district and Raipur division, and the largest city of the... Wikipedia

• State:  Chhattisgarh
• District:  Raipur
• Founded by:  Brahma Deo Rai
• Named for:  Brahma Deo Rai
• Type:  Municipal Corporation
• Body:  Raipur Municipal Corporation Raipur Development Authority(RDA) Naya Raipur Development Authority (NRDA)
• Mayor:  Aijaz Dhebar (INC)
• District Collector:  Gaurav Kumar Singh (IAS)
• Superintendent of Police:  Prashant Agrawal (IPS)
• Member of Parliament:  Sunil Kumar Soni (BJP)
• Municipal Commissioner:  Abhinash Mishra (IAS)
• Population (2011):  1,010,087
• Rank:  India: 45th, Chhattisgarh: 1st
• Metro:  1,122,555
• Metro rank:  47th
• Demonym(s):  Raipurians, Raipurya
• Time zone:  IST (UTC+5:30)
• PIN:  492001-22, 493111-211 (Raipur)
• Vehicle registration:  CG-04
• UN/LOCODE:  IN RPR
• Airport:  Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
• Rapid Transit:  Raipur BRTS
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo