Area: 8270 square kilometers
Density of Population: 322 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 71.59 % - Male: 82.77 %, Female: 60.12 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:972
Boundaries of Bilaspur District
North: Koriya District, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh
South: Baloda Bazar District, Chhattisgarh
East: Korba District and Janjgir Champa District, Chhattisgarh
West: Mungeli District, Chhattisgarh
Bilaspur District Average Rainfall: 620.1 mm
Bilaspur District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.32 deg C
Bilaspur District Average Temperature in Winter: 13.31 deg C
BILASPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Arpa River
Blocks: Bilha, Gaurella-I, Gaurella-II, Kota, Marwahi, Masturi, Takhatpur
Assembly Constituencies: Marwahi, Kota, Talkeshwarpur, Bilha, Bilaspur, Beltikari, Masturi
Bilaspur District Nearby Attractions
1. Ratanpur
2. Mallhar
3. Talagram
4. Kuthaghat
5. Belpan
6. Khadia Dam
7. Kabir Chobutara
Bilaspur District Facts: This is the third most populous district of Chhattisgarh after Durg District and Raipur District as of 2011. Bilaspur District was split into three districts namely Bilaspur District, Korba District and Janjgir Champa District on 25th May 1998. This is the second largest in the state for the supply of electricity and is the seat of the Chhattisgarh High Court.
Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, rice, sugarcane, cotton
Major Industries: South Eastern Coalfields Ltd, Lafarge, Century, ACC
Major Educational Institutions: Department of Management Studies, Government Engineering College, GGU Institute of Technology, J.K. Institute of Pharmacy, Shanti Niketan College, DLS College, Naveen Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Bharat Computer Institute, Lakhmichand Insitute of Technology, C.L. Chouksey Memorial Homeopathic Medical College, C.V. Raman Technical College, Chouksey Engineering College, New Horizon Dental College and Research Institute
Commercial Areas: Vyapar Vihar, Telipara, Link Road, Sepath Road, Bus Stand Road, Rajiv Plaza, Goal Bazar
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012
