Bilaspur Tourism

Type of destination: City

Ideal visit duration: 2-3 days

Bilaspur is a city located in the eastern part of Chhattisgarh, India, known for its cultural heritage and for being a hub of power generation and railways. It is the second-largest city after Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. Bilaspur is famous for its aromatic rice variety, known as 'Doobraj' rice, extensive cultivation of aromatic paddy, and Kosa silk saris. The city is also home to many historical sites and temples, like the Ratanpur Fort and the 7th-century temples of Malhar. Bilaspur plays a significant role in the rail industry, housing the South East Central Railway Zone headquarters. Additionally, the region contributes significantly to India's electric power generation, with several thermal power plants located in and around the city. The city's economy has seen substantial growth, reflecting the expansion of the coal and power sectors. Bilaspur has also become an educational hub with various universities and colleges, including the Bilaspur University and the Ayush and Health Sciences University of Chhattisgarh.

Bilaspur Tourism

Bilaspur Tourism

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