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About Bilaspur Village

Bilaspur is a large village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,360, made up of 1,140 males and 1,220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilaspur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493559
Area (hectares) 426.97 hectares
Population 2,360
Male Population 1,140
Female Population 1,220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilaspur compares

By the 2011 count Bilaspur is the 12th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 426.97 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bilaspur

Bilaspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bilaspur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilaspur from other places

Bilaspur lies about 140 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bilaspur
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 21 km
Nearest town Saraipali 33 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 46 km
District headquarters Raipur 140 km

Villages closest to Bilaspur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilaigarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bilaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilaspur village had a population of 2,360. That makes it the 12th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Bilaspur village has 1,140 males and 1,220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilaspur has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Bilaspur is 493559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilaspur covers 426.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bilaspur falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bilaspur is Sakti, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bilaspur.

Bilaspur is about 140 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilaspur is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 21 km away. Saraipali is about 33 km away. Sakti is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tata (under 2 km), Manpasar (2.4 km) and Raikona (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bilaspur today is likely to be higher.

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