Bhandara District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Bhandara is a district in Maharashtra, India, with 7 tehsils and 771 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1200334, sex ratio is 98.23% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 74.97%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Bhandara
StateMaharashtra
Area4087.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayBhandara Road Railway Station
Nearest AirportDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Intl Airport, Nagpur
District Code506
Census Year2011
Total Population
1200334
Sex Ratio
98.23%
Literacy Rate
74.97%
Total Tehsils
7
Total Villages
771
Households
278076
Administrative Overview of Bhandara
| District | Bhandara |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 4087.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 7 |
| Total Villages | 771 |
| Total Households | 278076 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Bhandara Road Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Intl Airport, Nagpur |
| Latitude / Longitude | 21.1706698, 79.65658 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Bhandara - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 126025 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 64626 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 61399 |
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Religion Population in Bhandara
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1009352 | 84.09% | |
| Muslim | 26502 | 2.21% | |
| Sikh | 831 | 0.07% | |
| Christian | 2145 | 0.18% | |
| Jain | 1017 | 0.08% | |
| Buddhist | 154458 | 12.87% |
Literacy Rate in Bhandara
Workers in Bhandara
Tehsils List in Bhandara
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bhandara district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.