POPULATION GROWTH OF ULBs IN CHHATISGARH (1901 - 2001) S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 1 District 1 Raipur 35335 38341 45390 63465 89804 139792 205986 338245 462694 670042 32114 (NN) (10.03) (8.51) (18.39) (39.82) (41.50) (55.66) (41.35) (64.21) (36.80) (44.81) 2 Bhatapara 7974 9974 12262 16930 21859 30825 45468 50118 -- 4714 (NPP) -- (69.16) (25.08) (22.94) (38.07) (29.11) (41.02) (41.50) (10.23) 3 Gobra Nayapara 11047 16427 21003 25591 ------8037 (NPP) (37.45) (48.70) (27.86) (21.84) 4 Tilda Nevra 10074 15089 20578 26909 ------5636 (NPP) (78.71) (49.80) (36.40) (30.77) 5 Balodabazar 9449 12701 17373 22853 ------7108 (NPP) (32.93) (34.42) (36.78) (31.54) 6 Created ------26703 (NPP) after 2001 7 Aarang 5820 6052 6496 6719 6703 8469 14257 16629 6499 -- 11336 (NP) (-10.45) (3.99) (7.34) (3.43) (-0.24) (26.35) (25.57) (16.64) 8 13143 ------13551 (NP) (-3.01) 9 Created ------11823 (NP) after 2001 10 Kasdol Created ------11405 (NP) after 2001 11 Bhatgaon 8228 ------8639 (NP) (-4.76) 12 Created ------7774 (NP) after 2001 13 Kharora Created ------7647 (NP) after 2001 14 Lavan Created ------7092 (NP) after 2001 15 Palari Created ------6558 (NP) after 2001

27 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 16 Mana-kemp Cr eated in ------8347 (NP) 2008-09 17 Fingeshwar Created in ------7526 (NP) 2008-09 Kura Created in 18 ------6732 (NP) 2008-09 Tudara Created in 19 ------6761 (NP) 2008-09 20 Gariyaband Created in ------9762 (NP) 2008-09 21 Chura Created in ------4869 (NP) 2008-09 22 BiIlaigarh Created in ------4896 (NP) 2008-09

2

District 23 Dhamtari 10460 12721 11505 14071 17161 31552 43362 55797 69357 82111 9151 (NPP) (14.31) (21.62) (-9.56) (22.30) (21.96) (83.86) (37.43) (28.68) (24.30) (18.39) 24 Kurud 11473 ------13668 (NP) (-16.06) 25 Nagari Created in ------10987 (NP) 2008-09 26 Magarload Created in ------5190 (NP) 2008-09 27 Bhakhara Created in ------6499 (NP) 2008-09 28 Aamdi Created in ------6073 (NP) 2008-09

3 Mahasamund

District 29 Mahasamund 17520 27122 39176 47100 ------10624 (NPP) (64.91) (54.81) (44.44) (20.23)

28 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 30 Baagbhara 14801 16747 ------13572 (NP) (9.06) (13.15) 31 Saraipali 8111 13869 17081 ------5768 (NP) (40.62) (70.99) (23.16) 32 Pithoda 7934 ------8882 (NP) (-10.67) 33 Basna Created ------8818 (NP) after 2001 34 Tumgaon Created in ------5691 (NP) 2008-09

4 Bastar

District 35 13793 20412 36932 63632 84578 87521 4762 ------11304 (NN) (22.02) (47.99) (80.90) (73.30) (32.90) (3.48) 36 Kondagaon 24398 26898 ------17279 (NPP) (41.20) (10.25) 37 Bastar Created in ------8532 (NP) 2008-09 38 Farasgaon Created in ------4866 (NP) 2008-09 39 Keshkal Created ------4073 (NP) after 2001

5 District

(South Bastar) 40 Badi Bacheli 20411 ------12582 (NPP) (62.22) 41 15710 19623 19059 ------9057 (NPP) (73.46) (24.91) (-2.87) 42 Dantewara ------6641 (NP) 43 Sukuma Created ------9859 (NP) after 2001

29 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 44 Gidam Created ------5899 (NP) after 2001 45 Vishrampuri Created in ------8189 (NP) 2008-09 46 Barasur Created in ------(NP) 2008-09 5488 47 Dornapal Created in ------(NP) 2008-09 2919 48 Created in ------(NP) 2008-09 4419

6

(North Bastar) 49 Kanker 5305 5173 4924 6487 10646 15085 20702 31385 3906 -- 4536 (NPP) (16.95) (-2.49) (-4.81) (31.74) (64.10) (41.70) (37.20) (51.60) 50 Bhanupratappur Created ------6783 (NP) after 2001 51 Charama Created ------8871 (NP) after 2001 52 Pankhajur Created in ------8022 (NP) 2008-09 53 Aantagarh Created in ------5126 (NP) 2008-09 54 Narharpur Created in ------3317 (NP) 2008-09

7 Narayanpur

District 55 Narayanpur Created in ------16392 (NP) 2008-09

8 Bijapur District 56 Bijapur Created in ------7286 (NP) 2008-09

30 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 57 Bhairamgarh Created in ------4512 (NP) 2008-09 58 Bhopalpattnam Created in ------3286 (NP) 2008-09

9

District 59 Rajnandgaon 11979 12631 15977 19039 23300 44678 55827 86367 125371 143770 11094 (NN) (7.98) (5.44) (26.49) (19.17) (22.38) (91.75) (24.95) (54.70) (45.16) (14.68) 60 Dongergarh 6249 7120 8533 9891 12596 14119 18266 25772 31559 34441 5856 (NPP) (16.71) (13.94) (19.85) (15.91) (27.35) (12.09) (29.37) (41.09) (22.07) (9.48) 61 Kheragarh 4159 5015 5524 6576 8116 9812 13569 15157 4656 -- 4045 (NPP) (2.82) (20.58) (10.15) (19.04) (23.42) (20.90) (38.29) (11.70) 62 Dongergaon 11517 ------9317 (NP) (23.61) 63 11831 ------9317 (NP) (15.15) 64 Chuikhadan 3343 3488 4035 5264 6189 6418 2085 ------3190 (NP) (4.30) (4.34) (15.68) (30.46) (17.57) (3.70) 65 Aambagarh Chowki 8513 ------6672 (NP) (27.59) 66 Churiya Created in ------3783 (NP) 2008-09

10 Kabirdham

District 67 Kawardha 5180 4773 5052 6210 11642 10117 11226 17037 23916 32415 4372 (NPP) (18.48) (-786) (5.85) (22.92) (87.47) (-13.10) (10.96) (51.76) (40.38) (35.54) 68 Pandariya 12477 ------10369 (NP) (20.33) 69 Pandatarai Created in ------5201 (NP) 2008-09 70 Sahaspur Lohara Created in ------5332 (NP) 2008-09

31 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 71 Bodla Created in ------4240 (NP) 2008-09 72 Pipariya Created in ------3787 (NP) 2008-09

11 District 73 Durg 11274 13172 16766 20249 47114 70754 118597 166932 232517 -- 7048 (NN) (59.96) (16.34) (27.29) (20.77) (132.67) (50.18) (67.62) (40.76) (39.29) 74 174370 319450 461352 556366 ------86116 (NN) (102.48) (83.20) (44.42) (20.59) 75 Dalli Rajhra 26657 55360 55996 57058 ------23346 (NPP) (14.20) (107.48) (1.25) (1.90) 76 47756 87585 ------41198 (NPP) (15.92) (83.40) 77 Balod 15098 17916 21165 ------9393 (NPP) (60.74) (18.66) (18.13) 78 Kumhari 13123 29756 ------9181 (NPP) (42.94) (126.75) 79 Bemetra 14661 19093 23315 ------7793 (NPP) (88.13) (30.23) (22.11) 80 Jamul 15913 21640 ------10969 (NPP) (45.07) (35.99) 81 Aahiwara 16643 18702 18719 ------10667 (NP) (56.02) (12.37) (0.09) 82 Dhamdha 8577 ------7474 (NP) (14.76) 83 Patan 8812 ------7142 (NP) (23.38) 84 Khamariya 6799 ------6236 (NP) (9.09) 85 Gunderdehi Created ------7383 (NP) after 2001 86 Daudi Created ------7438 (NP) after 2001

32 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 87 Navagarh Created ------8515 (NP) after 2001 88 Daudi Lohara Created ------5263 (NP) after 2001 89 Utai Created in ------8847 (NP) 2008-09 90 Chikhlakasa Created in ------6174 (NP) 2008-09 91 Saja Created ------4413 (NP) after 2001 92 Parpaudi Created ------2747 (NP) after 2001 93 Devkar Created ------4995 (NP) after 2001 94 Berla Created ------3908 (NP) after 2001 95 Gurur Created ------3470 (NP) after 2001 96 Aarjunanda Created in ------4444 (NP) 2008-09 97 Maro Created in ------3556 (NP) 2008-09

12 Bilaspur District 98 Bilaspur 19850 24295 31374 37460 39099 86706 13676 187104 229615 295235 18937 (NN) (4.82) (22.39) (29.14) (19.40) (4.38) (121.76) (57.60) (36.90) (22.70) (28.58) 99 Mungeli 5881 6536 6665 6915 8108 12431 15789 19585 23102 31613 5907 (NPP) (-0.44) (11.14) (1.97) (3.75) (17.25) (53.32) (27.01) (24.04) (17.96) ()36.84 100 Kota 5722 6591 8196 10518 12601 15031 ------4352 (NP) (31.48) (15.19) (24.35) (28.33) (19.90) (19.28) 101 Takhatpur 9406 11858 14733 17005 ------6075 (NP) (54.83) (26.07) (24.07) (15.42) 102 Bodari 13403 ------10561 (NP) (26.91)

33 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 103 Ratanpur 5499 4751 16069 19839 5479 ------13140 (NP) (0.30) (-13.60) (22.30) (23.46) 104 Laurmi 12156 ------10377 (NP) (17.14) 105 Gaurela 7232 8916 13478 15189 ------5582 (NP) (29.56) (23.29) (51.17) (12.96) 106 Pendra 12397 ------6081 -- -- 11305 (NP) (9.66) 107 Sirgitti Created in ------12520 (NP) 2008-09 108 Tifra Created in ------19541 (NP) 2008-09 109 Bilha 8988 ------7260 (NP) (23.80) 110 Malhar Created in ------5738 (NP) 2008-09 111 Sakri Created in ------8854 (NP) 2008-09 112 Pithariya Create d in ------4986 (NP) 2008-09 113 Sargaon Created in ------4431 (NP) 2008-09

13 District 114 Raigarh 8014 8667 12820 20327 29684 36933 48049 69791 90265 115908 6764 (NN) (18.88) (7.70) (47.92) (58.56) (46.00) (24.42) (30.10) (45.30) (29.30) (28.41) 115 Kharsiya 3657 5539 7737 9932 12342 14236 17388 ------2805 (NPP) (30.37) (51.46) (39.68) (28.37) (24.27) (15.35) (22.14) 116 5375 6391 7046 8045 7721 9452 9317 10379 12266 14459 5227 (NPP) (2.83) (18.90) (10.25) (14.18) (-4.03) (22.42) (-1.43) (11.40) (18.18) (17.88) 117 11000 13598 ------8309 (NP) (32.39) (23.62) 118 Ghargorha 8103 ------7040 (NP) (15.10)

34 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 119 Baramkela Created in ------5020 (NP) 2008-09 120 Sariya Created in ------6267 (NP) 2008-09 121 Leluga Created in ------6961 (NP) 2008-09 122 Kirodimalnagar Created in ------4334 (NP) 2008-09 123 Pusaur Created in ------4516 (NP) 2008-09

14 Jashpurnagar

District 124 Jashpurnagar 5765 7973 11142 14788 20239 ------4388 (NPP) (31.38) (38.30) (39.75) (32.72) (36.86) 125 Pathalgaon 10917 13956 ------8059 (NP) (35.46) (27.84) 126 Kunkuri Created in ------12006 (NP) 2008-09 127 Kotba Created in ------6054 (NP) 2008-09 128 Bagicha Created in ------7903 (NP) 2008-09

15 Janjgir

District 129 Jhahangir-Nella 17886 24754 32513 ------13589 (NPP) (31.62) (38.40) (31.34) 130 Champa 8362 9868 11907 16258 18323 22996 30086 37951 -- -- 6344 (NPP) (31.81) (18.01) (20.66) (36.54) (12.70) (25.50) (30.83) (26.14) 131 Sakti 4187 5301 8125 10754 13655 16894 20213 1791 -- -- 3240 (NPP) (29.23) (26.61) (53.27) (32.36) (26.98) (23.72) (19.65) 132 Akaltara 8927 12985 17854 20367 ------8164 (NPP) (9.35) (45.46) (37.50) (14.08)

35 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 133 Baloda 11331 ------9553 (NP) (18.61) 134 Nayabardwar 5467 6231 ------3722 (NP) (46.88) (13.97) 135 Kharod 8606 ------7737 (NP) (11.23) 136 Shivrinarayan 8107 ------6298 (NP) (28.72) 137 Adbar Created ------6073 (NP) after 2001 138 Dabra Created in ------6501 (NP) 2008-09 139 Jejepur Created in ------6034 (NP) 2008-09 140 Saragaon Created in ------6146 (NP) 2008-09 141 Navagarh Created in ------7168 (NP) 2008-09 142 Chandrapur Created in ------6775 (NP) 2008-09 143 Rahaud Created in ------5504 (NP) 2008-09 ------16 -- 144 Korba 32654 83387 146727 315690 ------12424 (NN) (162.83) (155.37) (37.50) (115.15) 145 Dipika ------20150 (NPP) 146 Katghora 18523 ------14761 (NP) (25.49) 147 Churikala Created in ------6772 (NP) 2008-09 148 Pali (NP) Created in ------4762 2008-09

36 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 17 Surguja

District 149 Ambikapur 10362 15240 23087 37220 50277 66012 ------8517 (NN) (21.66) (47.08) (51.49) (61.22) (35.8) (31.30) 150 Ramanujganj 3172 3878 5539 7834 9854 ------2911 (NP) (8.97) (22.26) (42.83) (41.43) (25.80) 151 Surajpur 7477 13049 16834 ------5296 (NPP) (41.18) (74.52) (29.01) 152 Vishrampur Created ------12376 (NP) after 2001 153 Bhatgaon Created ------11098 (NP) after 2001 154 Sitapur Created ------8265 (NP) after 2001 155 Kusumi Created ------5666 (NP) after 2001 156 Rajpur Created ------3495 (NP) after 2001 157 Pratappur Created ------3398 (NP) after 2001 158 Wadrafnagar Created ------4472 (NP) after 2001 159 Balrampur Created ------3220 (NP) after 2001 160 Lakhanpur Created ------2814 (NP) after 2001 161 Jarhi Created in ------4072 (NP) 2008-09 162 Premnagar Created in ------3920 (NP) 2008-09

18 Koria District 163 Chirmiri 23108 29266 89460 93373 ------10044 -- 6563 (NN) (252.09) (26.65) (205.68) (4.37)

37 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 164 Manendragarh 5478 9807 12532 19265 26326 30758 ------5027 (NPP) (8.97) (79.03) (27,79) (53.27) (36.65) (16.84) 165 Baikhundpur 3262 5056 6530 8316 10077 ------2515 (NPP) (29.70) (55.27) (28.92) (27.35) (21.18) 166 Charcha 15217 ------13404 (NPP) (13.53) 167 Khogapani Created in ------17862 (NP) 2008-09 168 Nai Ledri Created in ------6257 (NP) 2008-09 169 Jhagrakhand 11851 13933 7504 ------5149 -- 5745 8424 (NP) (40.68) (17.51) (-46.14) Note: ( ) in Growth Rate

Source: 1. Town Directory - , Census of , 1991 2. Town Directory - Chhattisgarh, Census of India, 2001 3. Department of Urban Administration & Development, Govt. of Chhattisgarh

38 RCUES, Lucknow