Bhor taluk

18.145362°N 73.843060°E / 18.145362; 73.843060

Bhor Taluka
Location of Bhor  in Pune district in Maharashtra
Location of Bhor in Pune district in Maharashtra
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPune district
Area
  Total860.09 km2 (332.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total186,116
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)

Bhor taluka is a taluka in Haveli subdivision of Pune district of state of Maharashtra in India.[1] There are 195 villages and 1 town in Bhor Taluka.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Bhor Taluka has a population of 186,116. The sex-ratio of Bhor Taluka is around 977 compared to 929 which is the state average of Maharashtra. The literacy rate of Bhor Taluka is 72.40% out of which 79.65% males are literate and 64.98% females are literate. The total area of Bhor is 860.09 sq.km with population density of 216 per sq.km.[2] Out of total population, 90.09% of population lives in Urban area and 9.91% lives in Rural area.[3]

Languages

The most spoken language is Marathi, which is also the sole official language of the region.

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 96.63% of the population of Bhor Taluka spoke Marathi, 1.88% Hindi, and 1.49% spoke other languages as their first language.[4]


Languages in Bhor Taluka (2011)[5]

  Marathi (96.63%)
  Hindi (1.88%)
  Others (1.49%)

Religion

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 94.15% of the population of Bhor Taluka followed Hinduism, 3.65% Buddhism, 1.78% Islam, and the remaining 0.42% of the population followed other religions or stated no religion.[6]

Religion in Bhor Taluka (2011)[7]

  Hinduism (94.15%)
  Buddhism (3.65%)
  Islam (1.78%)
  Other or not stated (0.42%)


See also

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