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DAV Girls Hostel
Sector 15-A · Chandigarh
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For Bilaspur families · a regular source district

From Bilaspur to a home in Chandigarh

Bilaspur sits at the head of the Sutlej, three and a half hours from Chandigarh by road. Families from Bilaspur town, Ghumarwin, Naina Devi, and Jhanduta have sent their daughters to our hostel for decades. The district profile of the typical Bilaspur family — business owner, government servant, fruit-growing landholder — overlaps strongly with the kind of family that values English-medium CBSE schooling combined with cultural continuity in the daily routine.

Distance
135 km
Travel time
3.5 hours
Modes
Road via NH-205 · Bus

Why Bilaspur families choose Chandigarh

Bilaspur has limited senior-secondary options once a daughter completes Class 10. Chandigarh is the natural next step, and within Chandigarh DAV-15 has the advantage of being a single-campus school plus hostel — the daughter does not have to commute between a paying-guest house and a school in a different sector. She walks two minutes from her room to her classroom.

What we offer specifically to Bilaspur families

A Bilaspur daughter joining our hostel typically arrives at the start of Class 9, 11, or sometimes Class 6 if the family decides early. Our floor-mates from Bilaspur tend to form natural bonds with the daughters from Hamirpur and Una (similar dialect, similar food preferences, similar landscape memories). The food culture in the mess is recognisably Pahari-adjacent, the wardens are familiar with the cultural rhythms.

Getting to the hostel from Bilaspur

The drive from Bilaspur is via Swarghat to Anandpur Sahib to Chandigarh — three and a half hours in normal traffic, longer in winter if there is snow on the Swarghat ridge. HRTC operates daily Bilaspur–Chandigarh services. Families coming for a Saturday visit should plan a 6 AM departure to arrive comfortably before 10 AM.

Quick answer

Yes, the DAV Girls Hostel in Chandigarh accepts daughters from Bilaspur and across Himachal Pradesh. We are an on-campus girls hostel inside DAV Model School, Sector 15-A, Chandigarh. Annual hostel fees range from ₹1,85,000 (4-sharing AC) to ₹3,30,000 (2-sharing AC). Female wardens are on duty 24/7, an in-house nurse lives on premises, and mid-year admissions are welcomed.

Other Himachal Pradesh families in our hostel

Daughters from across Himachal Pradesh share our floors. If you are from a neighbouring district, you may find these guides useful:

Section 03 · The Commitment

The Daughter Promise

Seven specific commitments, named, signed, and accountable. This is what your daughter walks into when she walks through our gates.

Institutional Commitment

The Daughter Promise

Mrs. Anuja Sharma, Principal, DAV Model School Sector 15-A
Witnessed and signed by the Resident Warden

  1. 01Every hostel floor has a female warden on duty, twenty-four hours a day.
  2. 02CCTV monitors every common area and corridor, with thirty-day archive footage available to parents on written request.
  3. 03An in-house nurse on premises with established emergency transfer protocol to a nearby government hospital.
  4. 04Every inquiry receives a response the same working day.
  5. 05Only pre-approved visitors with Aadhaar verification can enter the hostel.
  6. 06You speak to the warden directly on WhatsApp, one number, one real human.
  7. 07From your first call to your daughter's enrolled seat: two to three working days.
Ms. Anamika
Resident Warden, DAV Girls Hostel
DAV Model School
Established 1966 · CBSE Affiliated 1988

Authored by the Principal. Signed by the Warden. Witnessed by every parent who has entrusted us with their daughter since 1990.

Section 06 · Living & Pricing

Honest pricing.
Everything that matters is included.

Two room tiers. One transparent fee. No surprise charges through the year.

Standard

4-sharing

Air-conditioned · Personal bulletin board

1,85,000/ year
Approximately ₹15,417 per month
  • Accommodation
  • Vegetarian mess (three meals + tea)
  • Electricity
  • Basic medical care
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • High-speed Wi-Fi
  • Round-the-clock support staff
Inquire about this tier
PremiumPremium

2-sharing

Air-conditioned · Personal bulletin board

3,30,000/ year
Approximately ₹27,500 per month
  • Accommodation
  • Vegetarian mess (three meals + tea)
  • Electricity
  • Basic medical care
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • High-speed Wi-Fi
  • Round-the-clock support staff
Inquire about this tier

Mid-year joiners pay pro-rated charges from the date of joining.

School tuition fees billed separately.

Section 14 · Begin Here

Spend a Saturday with us.

Before you decide, come see the rooms. Eat in the mess. Meet Ms. Anamika. Talk to a current parent who flew in from Leh or drove down from Hamirpur. No commitment. No fee.