Raipur is a district located in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It serves as the capital city of the state and is an important administrative, commercial, and educational center. Raipur district covers an area of approximately 9,231 square kilometers and is bordered by the districts of Durg, Bilaspur, Balodabazar-Bhatapara, Mahasamund, and Dhamtari.
The district is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. It is home to various tourist attractions, including religious sites, ancient monuments, and natural landscapes. Some popular places to visit in Raipur district include the Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum, Dudhadari Temple, Nandan Van Zoo, Vivekananda Sarovar, and the Kevalya Dham Jain Temple.