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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2016}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Raipur
| native_name = <!-- Please do not add any Indic script in this infobox, per WP:INDICSCRIPT policy. -->
| settlement_type = [[Metropolis]]
| image_skyline = {{multiple image
| border = infobox
| total_width = 290
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| image1 = Municipal Corporation Raipur (White House).jpg
| image2 =SwamiAvinash vivekanandaTimes AirportSquare terminalmall, Naya Raipur. Night view.jpgpng
| image3 =
| image4 = Swami vivekananda Airport terminal Raipur. Night view.jpg
| image5 = Sector 19, Naya Raipur.png
| image6 =
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| image14 =Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur.jpg
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| image_alt =
| image_caption = ''From top, left to right'': [[Raipur Municipal Corporation| Raipur Municipal Corporation (Nagar Palika Nigam Raipur)]]; Avinash Times Square; [[Swami Vivekananda Airport]]; Sector 19, [[Naya Raipur]]; Vivekananda Sarovar; Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital; Sri Ram Mandir; [[Indian Institute of Management Raipur]]; CBD; [[Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium]]
| blank_emblem_type = [[Seal (emblem)|Seal]]
| image_blank_emblem =
| image_map = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|zoom=12|frame-width=300|frame-height=200|frame-align=center|type=point|title=Raipur|marker=city|type2=shape|stroke-width2=2|stroke-color2=#808080}}
| map_alt =
| map_caption = Interactive map of Raipur
| pushpin_map = India Chhattisgarh#India
| pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|21.25|N|81.63|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Chhattisgarh]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Raipur district|Raipur]]
| established_title = <!-- Established -->
| established_date =
| named_for = Brahma Deo Rai
| government_type = Municipal Corporation
| governing_body = [[Raipur Municipal Corporation]]
Raipur Development Authority(RDA)
[[Naya Raipur Development Authority]] (NRDA)
| leader_title = [[Mayor]]
| leader_name = [[Aijaz Dhebar]] ([[Indian National Congress|INC]])
| leader_title1 = [[District Collector]]
| leader_name1 = Sarveshwar Bhure (IAS)
| leader_title2 = [[Superintendent of Police]]
| leader_name2 = Prashant Agrawal (IPS)
| leader_title3 = [[Member of Parliament]]
| leader_name3 = [[Sunil Kumar Soni]] ([[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]])
| leader_title4 = [[Municipal Commissioner (India)|Municipal Commissioner]]
| leader_name4 = Prabhat Malik (IAS)
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name='Raipur City'>{{cite web|title=Raipur City|url=http://www.itestweb.in/ch78/raipur|access-date=22 November 2020|archive-date=29 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129153409/http://www.itestweb.in/ch78/raipur|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| area_total_km2 = 226
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 298.15
| population_total = 1,010,087
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes = <ref name=population>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_2_PR_Cities_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf|title=Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=25 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507135928/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_2_PR_Cities_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf|archive-date=7 May 2012|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_metro = 1,122,555
| population_metro_footnotes = <ref name="UA">{{cite web|title=Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_3_PR_UA_Citiees_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf|website=censusindia|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=25 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017153124/http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_3_PR_UA_Citiees_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf|archive-date=17 October 2013|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
| population_rank = India: [[List of cities in India by population|45th]]<br /> Chhattisgarh: [[List of cities in Chhattisgarh|1st]]
| population_blank1_title = Metro rank
| population_blank1 = [[List of million-plus agglomerations in India|47th]]
| population_demonym = Raipurians, Raipurya
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 492001-22, 493111-211 (Raipur)<ref>[https://indiapincodes.net/Chhattisgarh/Raipur/ Raipur]</ref>
| registration_plate = CG-04
| unemployment_rate =
| blank_name_sec1 = [[UN/LOCODE]]
| blank_info_sec1 = IN RPR
| website = {{URL|https://raipur.gov.in}}
| footnotes =
| blank_name = [[Köppen climate classification|Climate]]
| blank_info = [[Tropical savanna climate|Aw]]
| Twitter =
| official_name =
| blank_name_sec2 = [[International Airport]]
| blank_info_sec2 = [[Raipur Airport|Swami Vivekananda International Airport]] (RPR)
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Rapid Transit]]
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Raipur and Naya Raipur Bus Rapid Transit System|Raipur BRTS]]
| founder = Brahma Deo Rai
}}
'''Raipur''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|aɪ|p|ʊər}} {{Audio|Raipur.ogg|pronunciation}}) is the capital city of the Indian state of [[Chhattisgarh]]. Raipur is also the administrative headquarters of [[Raipur district]] and Raipur division, and the largest city of the state. It was a part of [[Madhya Pradesh]] before the state of Chhattisgarh was formed on 1 November 2000.<ref name="IT_2018-07-08">{{cite web |url= https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/state-of-the-states/story/20180716-credible-chhattisgarh-1277912-2018-07-08 |title= Credible Chhattisgarh |author= Ajit Kumar Jha |date= 8 July 2018 |language= en |via= INDIATODAY.IN |department= State of the States |publisher= India Today |access-date= 8 January 2019 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180714100502/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/state-of-the-states/story/20180716-credible-chhattisgarh-1277912-2018-07-08 |archive-date= 14 July 2018 |url-status= live }}</ref> It is a major commercial hub for trade and commerce in the region. It has exponential industrial growth and has become a major business hub in [[Central India]]. It has been ranked as [[List of cleanest cities in India|India's 6th cleanest city]] as per the Swachh Survekshan for the year 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/indore-awarded-cleanest-city-in-annual-survey-varanasi-tops-ganga-town-category-top-10-list-101637390051543.html |title=Swachh Survekshan 2021: Here are top 10 cleanest cities in annual govt survey |date= 20 November 2021 |access-date= 6 May 2022}}</ref> Raipur is ranked 7th in the Ease of Living Index 2019 and 7th in the Municipal Performance Index 2020, both by the [[Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs]] (MoHUA).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=183647|title=AP, ODISHA & Madhya Pradesh Bag award of Three Best Performing States In "Ease of Living Index"|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2019-02-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220235832/http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=183647|archive-date=20 February 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2018/state-editions/raipur-beats-indore-bhopal-in-ease-of-living-index.html|title=Raipur beats Indore, Bhopal in Ease of living Index|last=Pioneer|first=The|website=The Pioneer|language=en|access-date=2019-02-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220181606/https://www.dailypioneer.com/2018/state-editions/raipur-beats-indore-bhopal-in-ease-of-living-index.html|archive-date=20 February 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Pioneer|first=The|title=Raipur, Bilaspur excel in Municipal Performance Index|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/state-editions/raipur--bilaspur-excel-in-municipal-performance-index.html|access-date=2021-05-24|website=The Pioneer|language=en}}</ref>