Bhandara Taluka Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Bhandara is a Taluka located in Bhandara district of Maharashtra. It is one of 7 Talukas of Bhandara district. There are 166 villages and 6 towns in Bhandara Taluka.

As per the Census India 2011, Bhandara Taluka has 64,274 households, population of 280,030 of which 141,834 are males and 138,196 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 28,689 which is 10.24% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bhandara Taluka is around 974 compared to 929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Bhandara Taluka is 78.23% out of which 82.42% males are literate and 73.93% females are literate. The total area of Bhandara is 649 sq.km with population density of 431 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 54.82% of population lives in Urban area and 45.18% lives in Rural area. There are 19.77% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.6% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bhandara Taluka.

Bhandara Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	280,030	100%
Hindu	222,041	79.29%
Buddhist	43,162	15.41%
Muslim	11,891	4.25%
Christian	936	0.33%
Other religions and persuasions	732	0.26%
Religion not stated	574	0.2%
Jain	402	0.14%
Sikh	292	0.1%

Bhandara 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	28,573	35,701
Total Population	126,519	153,511
Population (%)	50.53%	49.25%
Male Population	63,924	77,910
Female Population	62,595	75,601
Sex Ratio	979	970
Literacy (%)	82.59%	74.64%

List of Cities in Bhandara

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List of Villages in Bhandara

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Bhandara Population Facts

Number of Households	64,274
Population	280,030
Male Population	141,834 (50.65%)
Female Population	138,196 (49.35%)
Children Population	28,689
Area	649 km2
Population density/km2	431
Sex-ratio	974
Literacy	78.23%
Male Literacy	82.42%
Female Literacy	73.93%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	5.6%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	19.77%