Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh

Bilaspur district
Bhima Kichak Temple, Malhar
Location in Chhattisgarh
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DivisionBilaspur
HeadquartersBilaspur
Government
  District CollectorShri Awanish Kumar Sharan (IAS)
Area
  Total
3,508 km2 (1,354 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
1,625,502
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websitebilaspur.gov.in/en/

Bilaspur district is a district of the Chhattisgarh state of India. Bilaspur city is the headquarters of the district. As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Chhattisgarh (out of 27), after Raipur.