Bilaspur Sadar Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Bilaspur Sadar Population 2026
1,02,069 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,03,939
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 10.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 891
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 4,338
Girls 3,865
Literacy Gap
11.0% Diff Male Literacy 81.0%
Female Literacy 70.0%
SC Population
19,921
26.3% of total
ST Population
559
0.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 18,083
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 11,812
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 60.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 34.8%
Agricultural Laborers 3.2%
Household Industries 1.5%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bilaspur Sadar in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Bilaspur Sadar in 2026 is 1,01,901. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Bilaspur Sadar? ▼
The literacy rate of Bilaspur Sadar is 75.67% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bilaspur Sadar? ▼
The sex ratio of Bilaspur Sadar is 949 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Bilaspur Sadar in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Bilaspur Sadar in 2027 is 1,03,939. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Bilaspur Sadar population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Bilaspur Sadar. The Census 2011 population was 75,714. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Bilaspur Sadar in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Bilaspur Sadar had a total population of 75,714. This comprised 38,848 males and 36,866 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Bilaspur District
#3 of 6
By population size
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Rank in Himachal Pradesh
#33 of 117
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Bilaspur Sadar | Bilaspur Avg | Himachal Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 75.67% | 74.55% ↑ 1.1%
| 71.92% ↑ 3.8%
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| Sex Ratio | 949 | 981 ↓ 32 | 975 ↓ 26 |
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