# Rawan, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Raipur, Chhattisgarh 

# Rawan

Rawan is a town in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,100 people** in 1,074 households. Literacy was 79.4%.

- 5,100people (2011)
- 1,074households
- 79.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Population of Rawan

■ Rawan · ■ Raipur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**944

Working population ****36.5%**

**36.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rawan

Of every 100 households in Rawan in 2011, 87 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Rawan · ■ Raipur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**28%

Tap water ****58%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**43%

Use banking services ****50%**

**52%

Television ****62%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**9%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****67%**

**70%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Rawan work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,139 (61%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Farming 426 (23%) · **■** Marginal 261 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Rawan in numbers and road distances

- Density1,016 per km²
- Annual rainfall977 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Raipur (state capital)92 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)92 km by road
- Raipur (city of 1 lakh+)92 km by road
- Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)92 km by road
- Bhatapara (railway station)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Rawan

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Water storage50 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes372
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 20 beds · 5 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cement.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Rawan

- Petrol pumps2 in Rawan

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rawan?5,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rawan in?Raipur district, Chhattisgarh