Bilaspur
Home to the Govind Sagar Lake, known for its water sports and the ancient Vyas Gufa.
Geography
- Area
- 1,167 sq km
- Elevation
- 673 meters (2,208 ft)
- Terrain
- Hilly with valleys and the Govind Sagar Lake
- Rivers
- Sutlej, Govind Sagar Lake
Climate
- Summer
- 25°C to 40°C (April to June)
- Winter
- 5°C to 20°C (October to March)
- Rainfall
- 1,000 mm annually
- Best Time to Visit
- October to March
Demographics
- Population
- 381,956 (2011 Census)
- Density
- 327/sq km
- Literacy
- 85.87%
- Languages
- Hindi, Bilaspuri, Pahari
Economy
Main Sectors
- Agriculture
- Tourism
- Cement industry
- Hydropower
Specialties
- Wheat and maize cultivation
- Water sports tourism
Industries
- Cement
- Hydroelectric power
Weather in Bilaspur
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