Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon

Khairagarh in Rajnandgaon district is a nagar Palika of Chhattisgarh. It is full of primary health centres and schools. Road and rail network throughout Khairagarh is well developed. It is 92 km from Raipur and 40 km from Rajnandgaon.

Temples like Danteshwari Mai and Vireshwar Mahadev Temple are worth a visit. Indira Performing Art and Music University (Indira Sangeet and Kala Vishwavidyalay) is famed as the only music university of India as well as Asia. It reflects the rich cultural heritage of Rajnandgaon. The tranquil and serene atmosphere of the place inspires the academic and musical ardour.

It was a feudatory state under the British rule. Pandadah, situated 8 km from Khairagarh is a significant place in history. The fertile plain in this region is renowned for the production of rice and cotton. Mid April to mid June has soaring temperature while the rest of the year is mild and pleasant.

Raipur is three hours by roadways from the renowned university. Rajnandgaon, Dongargarh and Durg are the closest railway stations. They are distanced by 40, 42 and 52 km, respectively. Express trains are available to all the major cities of the country from Dongargarh and Durg. Nagpur and Raipur are the closest airports at a distance of 265 and 103 km, respectively.