Bashohli is a Tehsil located in Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir. It is one of 5 Tehsils of Kathua district. There are 39 villages and 1 towns in Bashohli Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Bashohli Tehsil has 13312 households, population of 70810 of which 37177 are males and 33633 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 10147 which is 14.33% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Bashohli Tehsil is around
905 compared to
889 which is average of Jammu & Kashmir state. The literacy rate of Bashohli Tehsil is 58.3% out of which 66.44% males are literate and 49.31% females are literate. The total area of Bashohli is 344.24 sq.km with population density of 206 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 92.33% of population lives in Urban area and 7.67% lives in Rural area. There are 15.82% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7.1% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bashohli Tehsil.
Bashohli Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 70810 | 100% |
| Hindu | 61018 | 86.17% |
| Muslim | 9685 | 13.68% |
| Religion not stated | 58 | 0.08% |
| Christian | 44 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 4 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Bashohli Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 1106 | 12206 |
| Total Population | 5433 | 65377 |
| Population (%) | 52.02% | 47.46% |
| Male Population | 2826 | 34351 |
| Female Population | 2607 | 31026 |
| Sex Ratio | 923 | 903 |
| Literacy (%) | 78.72% | 56.6% |
List of Cities in Bashohli
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List of Villages in Bashohli
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