Bhandara is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 7 Talukas, 864 villages and 12 towns in Bhandara district.
As per the Census India 2011, Bhandara district has 278,076 households, population of 1,200,334 of which 605,520 are males and 594,814 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 126,025 which is 10.5% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Bhandara district is around
982 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Bhandara district is 74.97% out of which 80.71% males are literate and 69.12% females are literate. The total area of Bhandara is 4,087 sq.km with population density of 294 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 80.52% of population lives in Urban area and 19.48% lives in Rural area. There are 16.69% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7.41% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bhandara district.
Bhandara Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,200,334 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1,009,352 | 84.09% |
| Buddhist | 154,458 | 12.87% |
| Muslim | 26,502 | 2.21% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3,555 | 0.3% |
| Religion not stated | 2,474 | 0.21% |
| Christian | 2,145 | 0.18% |
| Jain | 1,017 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 831 | 0.07% |
Bhandara Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 72 | 4,015 |
| Number of households | 53,143 | 224,933 |
| Total Population | 233,831 | 966,503 |
| Population (%) | 50.48% | 49.56% |
| Male Population | 118,036 | 487,484 |
| Female Population | 115,795 | 479,019 |
| Sex Ratio | 981 | 983 |
| Literacy (%) | 81.91% | 73.29% |
List of Talukas in Bhandara
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