Surajpur is a district of Chhattisgarh in central India with its administrative headquarters at Surajpur. Surajpur became the 26th district of Chhattisgarh. Nasha Mukti Kendra in Surajpur was earlier known as "Dandbulla", then later it came to be known as "Suryapur". But at present we know it by the name of "Surajpur". Surajpur's archaeological area, art and architecture here is very famous for its Hindu religious importance. Surajpur District shares its borders with Balrampur District in the East, Surguja District in the South-East, Korba District in the South and Korea District in the West. It also touches the border of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh from the northern side. According to statistics, education and sports in Surajpur is believed to be a big sector in the coming future. The city can be considered as a base for higher education. There are total six tehsils in Surajpur Pratappur, Odgi, Bhaiyathan, Surajpur, Ramanujnagar and Premnagar.