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Bilaspur, India

Himachal Pradesh · India

Bilaspur is a small city in Himachal Pradesh, India with a population of 14,037. Elevation: 1,627 ft (496 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,037 Population 3,424/sq mi density
1,627 ft Elevation 496 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
51.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population14,037
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density3,424/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,850
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty7.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$18,000
Rent$35
Housing Units5,615
Rent Burden26.5%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain51.5 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Population14,037
Population Density3,424 / sq mi
Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Coordinates31.3303°, 76.7566°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceHimachal Pradesh
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation51.5 inches (1,309 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age31.0 years

About Bilaspur

Bilaspur is a small city in India (Himachal Pradesh) with a population of 14,037. The city sits at an elevation of 1,627 feet (496 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bilaspur has a population of 14,037 with a density of 3,424 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,037
Total Population
3,424
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below India avg
4.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bilaspur vs India Average

The median household income in Bilaspur is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,850 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $55, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 253 business establishments.

Income: Bilaspur vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,850
Avg Weekly Wage$55

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above India avg
Poverty Rate7.5%
40% below India avg
Establishments (County)253

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bilaspur is $18,000, 94% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,615 total housing units in the city. 26.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$18,000
94% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden26.5%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,615

Property Tax

Climate in Bilaspur

Bilaspur has an average annual temperature of 18.4°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jun (26.8°C), the coldest is Jan (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1374 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.4°C / 47°F 0.5° / 18.7° 78.1
Feb 10.7°C / 51°F 0.3° / 22.1° 69.6
Mar 15.3°C / 60°F 5° / 26.9° 81.0
Apr 20.3°C / 69°F 9.8° / 31.6° 73.7
May 24.2°C / 76°F 13.2° / 36.1° 79.5
Jun 26.8°C / 80°F 17° / 36.2° 104.9
Jul 25°C / 77°F 19.8° / 33.2° 355.2
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 19.6° / 28.4° 327.6
Sep 22.4°C / 72°F 17.1° / 27.6° 138.5
Oct 18.9°C / 66°F 12° / 26.8° 22.7
Nov 14.7°C / 58°F 6.8° / 23.8° 20.8
Dec 10.5°C / 51°F 2° / 20.8° 22.6
Bilaspur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,627 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above India avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
Population Density3,424/sq mi
Coordinates31.3303°N, 76.7566°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.5"
36% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.02"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jul 22, 2007 Uttaranchal, India M5.1 150 km
May 28, 2010 10 km SE of Rohru, India M5.0 105 km
Jan 20, 1991 16 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.9 71 km
Jun 4, 2013 41 km WNW of Kyelang, India M4.9 150 km
Aug 21, 2014 15 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.9 115 km
Feb 28, 2005 37 km W of Kyelang, India M4.8 134 km
Oct 2, 2012 38 km WSW of Kyelang, India M4.8 127 km
Apr 14, 2005 21 km E of Chamba, India M4.8 143 km
Dec 13, 1990 11 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.7 70 km
Jul 29, 1997 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India M4.7 26 km
Sep 6, 1992 Himachal Pradesh, India M4.6 129 km
Apr 28, 2000 49 km ENE of Sar?han, India M4.6 150 km
Aug 27, 2016 8 km ENE of R?mpur, India M4.6 92 km
Oct 2, 2012 26 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.6 121 km
Feb 13, 1992 37 km ENE of Chamba, India M4.6 147 km
Jun 23, 1991 26 km NE of P?lampur, India M4.6 109 km
Feb 11, 2013 18 km NNE of Barkot, India M4.6 149 km
Jan 26, 1992 11 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.5 111 km
Aug 1, 2016 15 km WNW of Seoni, India M4.5 22 km
Sep 12, 1999 6 km SSE of Jubbal, India M4.5 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 KANGRA, INDIA Earthquake - 19,000 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
March 65°F (19°C) 2.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.3 in
June 85°F (30°C) 4.1 in Warmest
July 80°F (27°C) 16.0 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in
September 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in Driest
December 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in

Bilaspur has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 52°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.0") and November the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Bilaspur

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dhoun kothi - - - -
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Museums in Bilaspur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Virasta - I - Khalsa

Hotels in Bilaspur

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Diamond
Hotel Him Shankar
Hotel Lake View
Hotel Mount View
Kehloor
Shivalik
The Hill Top

Restaurants in Bilaspur

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sharma Dhaba
Vista Dine
Yellow Chillies

Clinics in Bilaspur

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ECHS Polyclinic
Mandi Manwa Dispensary

Bus Stations in Bilaspur

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bilaspur Bus Stand
Swarghat Bus stand

Gas Stations in Bilaspur

19 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum
H P
IN #4418598202
IN #5153532030
IN #5761962697
IN #5763474894
IN #5763474897
IN #5763476509
IN #5763476967
IN #5763476979
IN #5763477099
IN #5763478163
IN #5763478168
IN #5770207189
IN #5770208478
IN #5770208581
Indian Oil
Indian Oil

Banks in Bilaspur

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Himachal Gramin Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Bilaspur

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bilaspur

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International AirportIXCLarge Airport
Kullu Manali AirportKUUMedium Airport
Pinjore Airfield and Flying Club-Small Airport
Shimla AirportSLVSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bilaspur

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Jai Ma Santoshi Temple
Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bilaspur

What is the population of Bilaspur?

Bilaspur has a population of 14,037 residents and is located in India. The population density is 3,424 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bilaspur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,000 (94% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bilaspur?

Bilaspur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches.

How is the job market in Bilaspur?

The unemployment rate in Bilaspur is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $55. There are 253 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bilaspur?

The median home value in Bilaspur is $18,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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