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

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Town · Raipur, Chhattisgarh 

# Gariyaband

Gariyaband is a town in Bindranavagarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **10,517 people** in 2,448 households. Literacy was 85.5%.

- 10,517people (2011)
- 2,448households
- 85.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Gariyaband

■ Gariyaband · ■ Raipur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**944

Working population ****39.4%**

**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 Gariyaband

Of every 100 households in Gariyaband in 2011, 96 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gariyaband · ■ Raipur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**28%

Tap water ****82%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**43%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****54%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

None of these assets ****30%**

**10%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 Gariyaband work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,257 (54%) · **■** Household industry 210 (5%) · **■** Farming 555 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,123 (27%)

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

## How has the population of Gariyaband changed?

From 8,356 in 1991 to 10,517 in 2011.

**1991

**2011

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

## Gariyaband in numbers and road distances

- Density1,789 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,387 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Raipur (state capital)90 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Raipur (city of 1 lakh+)90 km by road
- Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)90 km by road
- Nawapara (railway station)48 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 Gariyaband

### Civic services

- Pucca roads7 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,214
- Water storage479 kl
- Electricity — homes1,346
- Electricity — industry17

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 50 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries8 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 5 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 1 private
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** bricks, earthen pot and basketry.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Gariyaband

- Hospitals2 in Gariyaband
- Banks10 in Gariyaband
- ATMs1 in Gariyaband
- Petrol pumps2 in Gariyaband
- Hotels1 in Gariyaband

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/).

## Gariyaband ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-1/) 869 197 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-2/) 972 225 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-3/) 741 166 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-4/) 975 243 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-5/) 909 171 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-6/) 647 159 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-7/) 733 158 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-8/) 888 233 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-9/) 458 98 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-10/) 609 141 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-11/) 832 224 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-12/) 363 89 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-13/) 441 107 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-14/) 557 124 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/gariyaband/ward-15/) 523 113 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gariyaband?10,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gariyaband in?Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
- What was the population of Gariyaband in 1991?8,356
- How many wards does Gariyaband have?15 census wards (2011)
