Bilaspur, Gautam Buddh Nagar

For other places with the same name, see Bilaspur.
Bilaspur
city
Bilaspur

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 28°24′20″N 77°37′36″E / 28.40556°N 77.62667°E / 28.40556; 77.62667Coordinates: 28°24′20″N 77°37′36″E / 28.40556°N 77.62667°E / 28.40556; 77.62667
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gautam Buddha Nagar
Government
  Type Municipal corporation
Elevation 144 m (472 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 7,478
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Bilaspur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Gautam Buddha Nagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.This town is 400 years old and was once a collection center of revenue. Under Bilaspur revenues of the district, like hissar, were also collected. Monuments continue to be constructed in the town by Mughal & British citizens.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Bilaspur had a population of 15,500. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bilaspur has an average literacy rate of 67%, lower than the national average of 70.5%; with male literacy of 58% and female literacy of 38%. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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