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Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh

Gariyaband is one of the 33 districts of Chhattisgarh. Its headquarters is Gariaband. At the 2011 census it had about 6 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Chhattisgarh
Headquarters
Gariaband
Name in Hindi
गरियाबंद जिला
Population (2011 census)
5,97,653
Rank in Chhattisgarh by population
23rd of 30
Area
5,823 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
103
Formed
2012
Official website
gariaband.gov.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q16961365

Population in context

With 5,97,653 people in 2011, Gariyaband ranks 23rd 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).

Gariyaband was formed in 2012, after the 2011 census. The 2011 figure is the one Wikidata records for the area of the district.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Gariyaband to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 33 districts of Chhattisgarh

Questions people ask

Which state is Gariyaband district in?

Gariyaband district is in Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the headquarters of Gariyaband district?

The headquarters of Gariyaband district is Gariaband, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Gariyaband district?

Gariyaband district had a population of 5,97,653 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.