Bilaspur

Bilaspur is a district and city located in Himachal Pradesh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Bilaspur district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Bilaspur District overview


Bilaspur is Town in Himachal Pradesh serves as administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district. Total area of Bilaspur District is 1,167 km² including 1,149 km² rural area and 18 km² urban area. There are 6 Tehsils part of Bilaspur District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Bilaspur District, Bilaspur has 1061 villages.

Jhanduta is the largest tehsil in Bilaspur district by area covering 329.307 km2 and Bharari is the smallest tehsil in Bilaspur district by area covering 95.2056 km2. Jhanduta is the largest tehsil by population while Namhol is the smallest tehsil by population in Bilaspur district.

Population of Bilaspur District


As of the 2011 census, Bilaspur district has a population of approximately 381,956 peoples which is divided into urban population of 25,129 and rular population of 356,827. The population density in Bilaspur region is about 327.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 192,764 189,192 381,956
Rural 179,653 177,174 356,827
Urban 13,111 12,018 25,129

Households of Bilaspur District


There are about 80,485 houses in the district, including 5,773 urban houses and 74,712 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.75 people

Type Households
Total 80,485
Rural 74,712
Urban 5,773

List Of Tehsil in Bilaspur District


Bilaspur district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 6 tehsils in Bilaspur district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Bilaspur:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Bharari 95.2 45,713
Bilaspur Sadar 180.3 75,714
Ghumarwin 192.3 89,516
Jhanduta 329.3 91,562
Naina Devi 269.1 46,684
Namhol 100.9 32,767

Frequently Asked Question About Bilaspur District


How many villages are there in Bilaspur district ?

There are 1061 villages in the Bilaspur district.

What is the population of Bilaspur district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Bilaspur district is 381,956

How many town or city are there in Bilaspur district ?

There are 4 town or city in the Bilaspur district.

How many Tehsil in Bilaspur district ?

There are 6 Tehsil in Bilaspur district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Bilaspur district

Jhanduta is the largest Tehsil in Bilaspur district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Bilaspur district ?

Bharari is the smallest Tehsil in Bilaspur district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Bilaspur district ?

Jhanduta is the most populated Tehsil in Bilaspur district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Bilaspur district ?

Namhol is the most least populated Tehsil in Bilaspur district.

About

The Indian Village Directory - Your Guide to Every Village, City or Town in the Nation.

Search