Abhanpur

Abhanpur is a tehsil (administrative division) in Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India. It is a part of the Naya Raipur township.

Abhanpur

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Tehsil
Abhanpur
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Abhanpur
Abhanpur (India)
Coordinates: 21°3′10″N 81°44′44″E
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRaipur
Elevation
331 m (1,086 ft)
Population
  Total242,089[1]
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
350201
Vehicle registrationCG
ClimateAw

Geography

Abhanpur is located about 28 km southeast of Raipur. Abhanpur Tehsil (or administrative block) has 105 villages and 2 Nagar Panchayats.

Transport

National Highway 43 passes through Abhanpur. The nearest airport is Raipur Airport and the nearest railway station is Raipur Junction. A mini-train runs from Abhanpur towards Rajim.    

Economy

The primary activity is agriculture. The planned Naya Raipur market is expected to be located in Abhanpur.

Demographics

Chhattisgarhi is the most spoken language.

Things to Do in Abhanpur

  • Nandan Van Zoo & Safari.
  • Purkhouti Muktangan.
  • Naya Raipur Central Park.
  • Shri Rajiv Lochan Mandir.
  • Urja Park.
  • Woodkart Handicrafts Pvt. Ltd.

References

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