Population in context
With 7,99,781 people in 2011, Dhamtari ranks 14th among the 30 districts of Chhattisgarh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Raipur (40,63,872) and the least populous is Narayanpur (1,39,820).
District boundaries change. If Dhamtari has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Dhamtari to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Balod: about 35 km
- Uttar Bastar Kanker: about 50 km
- Raipur: about 50 km
- Gariyaband: about 55 km
- Durg: about 60 km
- Rajnandgaon: about 70 km
All 33 districts of Chhattisgarh
Questions people ask
Which state is Dhamtari district in?
Dhamtari district is in Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the headquarters of Dhamtari district?
The headquarters of Dhamtari district is Dhamtari, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Dhamtari district?
Dhamtari district had a population of 7,99,781 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.