Raipur-Bhilai-Durg Tri City Metro area
Raipur-Bhilai-Durg | |
|---|---|
  Raipur-Bhilai-Durg  Raipur-Bhilai-Durg | |
| Coordinates: 20°55′00″N 82°00′00″E / 20.9167°N 82.0000°ECoordinates: 20°55′00″N 82°00′00″E / 20.9167°N 82.0000°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
| Country | India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 777 km2 (300 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 298.15 m (978.18 ft) |
| • Rank | 33th |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 49xxxx |
| Vehicle registration | CG 04 , CG 07 |
The four urban cities of Raipur, Naya Raipur, Bhilai and Durg in West central of Chhattisgarh together creates Raipur-Bhilai-Durg Tri City Metro area also known as Greater Raipur. As per 2011 Census of India urban agglomeration population in Raipur, Naya Raipur, Durg-Bhilai was 3,377,567. The three cities are served by the Raipur-Bhilai-Durg Expressway and are connected by AH46 and Mumbai-Howrah Rail line. Together they form industrial corridor for multiple steel and cement industries. The three cities are in close geographic proximity (less than 40 km / 25 miles).
References[edit]
- ↑ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
- ↑ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). censusindia. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
This article "Raipur-Bhilai-Durg Tri City Metro area" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Raipur-Bhilai-Durg Tri City Metro area. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
