Bilaspur, Gautam Buddh Nagar
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. Monuments continue to be constructed in the town by Mughal & British citizens.
Bilaspur | |
|---|---|
city | |
  Bilaspur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°24′20″N 77°37′36″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Gautam Buddha Nagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal corporation |
| Elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,478 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi[1] |
| • Additional official | Urdu[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[2] 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
- "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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