Surajpur, Chhattisgarh
Surajpur | |
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Bageshwari Devi, Surajpur | |
Surajpur Location in Chhattisgarh, India Surajpur Surajpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°13′N 82°51′E / 23.22°N 82.85°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Surajpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Palika Parishad |
| • Body | Municipal Council, Surajpur |
| • Chairman | Smt. Kusumlata Rajwade (INC) |
| Elevation | 528 m (1,732 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,189 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 497229 |
| Telephone code | 07775 |
| Vehicle registration | CG 29 |
| Website | surajpur |
Surajpur is a Nagar Palika Parishad situated in the bank of Rihand River in Surajpur district of Chhattisgarh state in Central India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Surajpur district, located 334 km away from the state's capital city, Raipur. National Highway 43 passes through city and It is well connected to Ranchi, Varanasi, Singrauli via Road, Surajpur Road railway station is connected to major cities like Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, katni, Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg-Bhilai.