- Raipur city is the capital of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is located in central India and is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. Raipur is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and developing infrastructure. The city has a population of approximately 1.1 million people. Raipur is also an important educational and industrial hub, with several prestigious universities and industries located here. The city experiences a tropical wet and dry climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Raipur is well-connected with other major cities of India through road, rail, and air transport.