This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Durg.
District of Chhattisgarh in India
Durg district
District of Chhattisgarh
Mahadev Temple, Deobaloda
Location in Chhattisgarh
Durg district
Country
India
State
Chhattisgarh
Division
Durg
Headquarters
Durg
Tehsils
3
Government
• Lok Sabha constituencies
1
Area
• Total
2,238 km2 (864 sq mi)
Population
(2011)
• Total
1,721,948
• Density
770/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways
NH6
Website
durg.gov.in
Durg district is a district situated in Chhattisgarh, India. The district headquarters is Durg. The district covers an area of 2,238 km². As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Chhattisgarh (out of 18), after Raipur.[1]
The district is home to two important religious sites. The principal Hindu temple, the Ganga Maiyaat Jhalmala, Jain shrine of Uwasaggaharam Parshwa Teerth at Nagpura (near Durg), attract pilgrims from all over India. The Langurveer Mandir is one and only Hindu Temple Devoted to God Langoorveer in India situated in Durg.
The town of Bhilai is home to the Bhilai Steel Plant.
The present collector of Durg is Richa Prakash Choudhary.[2]
^"District Census Handbook: Durg" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
^"Who's Who | District DURG, Government of Chhattisgarh | India". Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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