Bilāspur Population 2026

Bilāspur has a population of 365,579, making it the #136 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Chhattisgarh. It is about 35× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Bilāspur (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

365,579

Rank in India

#136

Coordinates

22.08°N, 82.16°E

~265 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

880 km

546 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Chhattisgarh

City	Population	Rank in India
Raipur	1,027,264	#53
Bhilai	627,734	#81
Korba	419,146	#122
Durg	268,806	#191
Rāj-Nāndgaon	163,114	#320
Raigarh	150,019	#350
Jagdalpur	125,463	#416
Ambikāpur	121,071	#430

Cities near Bilāspur

Sirgittī18,428 people · ~4 km away
Ratanpur24,636 people · ~23 km away
Kotā18,405 people · ~27 km away
Akaltara22,712 people · ~29 km away
Takhatpur19,968 people · ~30 km away
Nailā40,561 people · ~43 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bilāspur?

Bilāspur has a population of 365,579 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #136 biggest city in India.

What region is Bilāspur in?

Bilāspur is located in Chhattisgarh, India.

Is Bilāspur the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 880 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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