Balrampur District

Chhattisgarh

Balrampur district is one of the districts of Chhattisgarh. Its administrative headquarters is at Balrampur. It covers 6,016 sq km and had a population of 7,30,491 at the 2011 census, a density of 121 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 2 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Balrampur
Area
6,016 sq km
Population
7.30 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
121 /km²
Literacy Rate
57.64%
Sex Ratio
968
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Balrampur District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Balrampur district.

Total Population
7.30 Lakh
Male Population
3.71 Lakh
Female Population
3.59 Lakh
Rural Population
6.82 Lakh
Urban Population
48,391
Scheduled Caste
32,100
Scheduled Tribe
4.62 Lakh
Literacy Rate
57.64%
Population Density
121 /km²
Sex Ratio
968
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 67.82%Female literacy 47.12%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Balrampur district.

6
Tehsils
6
Blocks
60
Nyay Panchayats
340
Gram Panchayats
620
Villages
Headquarters
Balrampur
Languages
Surgujia, Chhattisgarhi, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
23.61° N, 83.62° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Balrampur

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Balrampur

(2)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Ramanujganj
No. 7 · Surguja
RN
Ramvichar Netam
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Samri
No. 8 · Surguja
UP
Uddheshwari Paikra
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Balrampur

(3)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Balrampur district.

  • Chintamani Maharaj
    Chintamani Maharaj
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Surguja · No. 1
  • RN
    Ramvichar Netam
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Ramanujganj · No. 7
  • UP
    Uddheshwari Paikra
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Samri · No. 8

Election History

Lok Sabha

Surguja · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPChintamani Maharaj
    Votes 7,13,200Vote share 50.17%Margin 64,822
    1. 1. Chintamani Maharaj · BJP7,13,200 (50.17%)
    2. 2. Shashi Singh Korwa · INC6,48,378 (45.61%)
    3. 3. Sanjay Kumar · BSP18,210 (1.28%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Chhattisgarh
State
Balrampur
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
2 Assembly
No. 7, 8

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Balrampur District at a Glance

State
Chhattisgarh
Headquarters
Balrampur
Area
6,016 sq km
Population
7.30 Lakh
Population density
121 per km²
Sex ratio
968 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
57.64%
Languages
Surgujia, Chhattisgarhi, Hindi
Tehsils
6
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
340
Villages
620
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
2
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Chhattisgarh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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