Date of Formation: Surajpur District was carved out of Surguja District on 15th August 2011.
Area: 9,265 square kilometers
Density of Population: 137 people per square kilometer
Boundaries of Surajpur District
North: Madhya Pradesh
South: Korba District, Chhattisgarh
East: Koriya District, Chhattisgarh
West: Surguja District, Chhattisgarh
Surajpur District Average Rainfall: 962 mm
Surajpur District Average Temperature in Summer: 32 deg C
Surajpur District Average Temperature in Winter: 17 deg C
SURAJPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Rihand, Renuka, Mahaan
Blocks: Bhaiyathan, Odari, Pratappur, Premnagar, Ramanujnagar, Surajpur
Assembly Constituencies: Premnagar, Pratappur
Surajpur District Nearby Attractions
1. Kudargarh
2. Sarasore
3. Shiv Mandir Shivpur Block
4. Mahamaya Mandir
5. Surajpur Hanuman Temple
6. Kudargarh
7. Deogarh
Surajpur District Facts: NH 43 passes through this district.
Major Educational Institutions: Navodaya Vidhyalaya, Saraswati Shishu Mandir Higher Secondary School, Global Public School, Municipal School, Pandit Viswanath Memorial School, Surya Kant Tripathi Nirala School, D.A.V. Public School, Holy Temple Higher Secondary School
Fauna: Deer, bear, tiger, leopard, fox, elephant, pond heron, black ibis, common peafowl, crested serpent, hawk eagle, woodpecker, pigeon, dove, parakeet, babbler and mynah, grey hornbill
What is Surajpur District Famous For: Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012
