About Bilaspur Village

Bilaspur is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 289 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilaspur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	176033
Area (hectares)	228.34 hectares
Population	629
Male Population	289
Female Population	340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,176
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bilaspur compares

By the 2011 count Bilaspur is the 62nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 228.34 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 13 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Guler, about 2.2 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
Nearest railway station	Guler	2.2 km
District headquarters	Kangra	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	17 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	27 km

Villages closest to Bilaspur

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

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Common questions about Bilaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilaspur village had a population of 629. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bilaspur village has 289 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilaspur has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Bilaspur is 176033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilaspur covers 228.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bilaspur falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bilaspur is Guler, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bilaspur is about 13 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilaspur is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Guler is about 2.2 km away. Kangra is about 13 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.