Durg Population

Estimated population in 2024

Estimated population of Durg in 2024	4,214,951
Estimated population of males in 2024	2,120,288
Estimated population of males in 2024	2,094,663

Population as per 2011 census

Population	3,343,872
Male Population	1,682,101
Female Population	1,661,771
Area (km2)	8,535
Density/km2	392
Sex Ratio (Per 1000)	988
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)	963
Literates	2,303,378
Male Literates	1,284,612
Female Literates	1,018,766
Average Literacy	79.06%
Male Literacy	87.82%
Female Literacy	70.23%
Child Population (0-6 Age)	430,536
Boys Population (0-6 Age)	219,341
Girls Population (0-6 Age)	211,195
Child Proportion (0-6 Age)	12.88%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)	13.04%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)	12.71%

Durg Religion-wise Data

Description	Population in 2011	Percentage	Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu	3,129,745	93.60%	3,945,044
Muslims	83,499	2.50%	105,250
Christian	24,304	0.73%	30,635
Sikh	24,276	0.73%	30,600
Buddhist	19,587	0.59%	24,689
Jain	17,209	0.51%	21,692
Not Stated	2,683	0.08%	3,382
Others	42,569	1.27%	53,658
Total	3,343,872	100.00%	4,214,951

City/Metros in Durg District

City Name	Population in 2011	Estimated Population in 2024
Bhilai Nagar (Municipal Corporation)	625,700	788,695
Durg (Municipal Corporation)	268,806	338,830