Chhattisgarh: Rural Population as per Census 2011

Out of the entire population of the Chhattisgarh state, 19,607,961 people out of the total population live in rural area in which the number of males is 9,797,426 and females are 9,810,535. 

In rural areas, the female sex ratio was 991 females per 1000 males. The total number of children between 0-6 years living in rural areas was 2,924,941. Average literacy rate in rural areas was 65.99%.

Top 5 Districts of Chhattisgarh having highest Rural population

1. Raipur 2,580,583

2. Surguja 2,116,965

3. Durg 2,059,107

4. Bilaspur 1,983,759                                                                                      

5. Janjgir-Champa 1,394,646

Bottom 5 Districts of Chhattisgarh having lowest Rural population

1. Narayanpur 117,714                                                                                  

2. Bijapur 225,630                            

3. Dakshin 437,405                          

4. Koriya 453,618                                                                                             

5. Kabeerdham 735,131