Surajpur, Chhattisgarh

Surajpur
Surajpur is located in Chhattisgarh
Surajpur
Surajpur
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Surajpur is located in India
Surajpur
Surajpur
Surajpur (India)
Coordinates: 23°13′N 82°51′E / 23.22°N 82.85°E / 23.22; 82.85
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictSurajpur
Government
 • TypeNagar Palika Parishad
 • BodyMunicipal Council, Surajpur
 • District magistrateSanjay Agrawal (IAS)
Elevation
528 m (1,732 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
20,189
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Surgujiha
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
497229
Telephone code07775
Vehicle registrationCG 29
Websitesurajpur.gov.in

Surajpur is a Nagar Palika Parishad situated in the bank of Rihand River in Surajpur district of Chhattisgarh state in Central India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Surajpur district, located 334 km away from the state's capital city, Raipur. National Highway 43 passes through Surajpur.