Birgaon

Birgaon
city
Birgaon is located in Chhattisgarh
Birgaon
Birgaon
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Birgaon is located in India
Birgaon
Birgaon
Birgaon (India)
Coordinates: 21°18′04″N 81°37′43″E / 21.30116°N 81.62866°E / 21.30116; 81.62866
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRaipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
96,294
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationCG

Birgaon is a municipal corporation and a part of Raipur urban agglomeration in Raipur district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.   

The town is known for its famous Banjari Mata Temple.

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[1] Birgaon had a population of 23,352. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Birgaon has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 70% and female literacy of 48%. 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.