Bhandara Taluka Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Bhandara Taluka Population 2026
3,11,573 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,12,102
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.68% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 10.2% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 945
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 14,750
Girls 13,939
Literacy Gap
8.5% Diff Male Literacy 82.4%
Female Literacy 73.9%
SC Population
55,353
19.8% of total
ST Population
15,677
5.6% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 42%
Main Workers 89,703
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 29,295
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 48.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 12.7%
Agricultural Laborers 35.9%
Household Industries 3.3%
Villages & Towns
161 locations| Name | Type | Population |
|---|---|---|
| bhandara (m cl) | Village | 91,845 |
| ganeshpur (ct) | Village | 9,192 |
| sawari jawharnagar (ct) | Village | 8,770 |
| thana (ct) | Village | 6,339 |
| bela (ct) | Village | 5,914 |
| khokurala | Village | 5,044 |
| shahapur (ct) | Village | 4,459 |
| parsodi | Village | 3,729 |
| silli | Village | 3,508 |
| amgaon | Village | 3,343 |
| bhojapur | Village | 3,316 |
| gopiwada | Village | 3,236 |
| manegaon | Village | 3,203 |
| pahela | Village | 2,986 |
| khamari | Village | 2,936 |
| kardha | Village | 2,935 |
| kharbi | Village | 2,681 |
| koka | Village | 2,592 |
| kesalwada | Village | 2,565 |
| kondhi | Village | 2,509 |
| dhargaon | Village | 2,332 |
| gunthara | Village | 2,326 |
| surewada | Village | 2,303 |
| matora | Village | 2,219 |
| ambadi | Village | 2,157 |
| wakeshwar | Village | 2,056 |
| bhilewada | Village | 2,000 |
| kothurna | Village | 1,854 |
| mandwi | Village | 1,839 |
| chandori | Village | 1,834 |
| karachkheda | Village | 1,822 |
| dawadipar | Village | 1,821 |
| dabha | Village | 1,792 |
| pandrabodi | Village | 1,755 |
| mujabi | Village | 1,754 |
| mohadura | Village | 1,734 |
| nandora | Village | 1,659 |
| pipari | Village | 1,644 |
| shirsi | Village | 1,640 |
| madgi | Village | 1,592 |
| rajedahegaon | Village | 1,507 |
| kawadshi | Village | 1,451 |
| tekepar(r) | Village | 1,361 |
| golewadi | Village | 1,353 |
| korambhi | Village | 1,325 |
| tawepar | Village | 1,288 |
| sahuli | Village | 1,277 |
| borgaon kh. | Village | 1,261 |
| chowa | Village | 1,261 |
| salebadi | Village | 1,221 |
| chikhali | Village | 1,212 |
| khurshipar | Village | 1,199 |
| sawari | Village | 1,174 |
| ashoknagar | Village | 1,148 |
| hattidohi | Village | 1,126 |
| kawalewada | Village | 1,103 |
| garada bk. | Village | 1,097 |
| berodi | Village | 1,093 |
| dighori | Village | 1,091 |
| indurkha | Village | 1,084 |
| garada kh. | Village | 1,073 |
| khairi | Village | 1,035 |
| nimgaon | Village | 980 |
| nawargaon | Village | 978 |
| tekepar | Village | 969 |
| laweshwar | Village | 964 |
| pachkhedi | Village | 958 |
| dedmazari | Village | 939 |
| girola | Village | 910 |
| salebardi | Village | 905 |
| dawwa | Village | 896 |
| borgaon bk. | Village | 890 |
| paladi | Village | 868 |
| tiddi | Village | 860 |
| basora | Village | 853 |
| rajegaon | Village | 839 |
| sonuli | Village | 823 |
| wadad | Village | 770 |
| mandangaon | Village | 749 |
| usaragondi | Village | 742 |
| belgaon | Village | 741 |
| sarpewada | Village | 737 |
| arjuni | Village | 729 |
| ajimabad | Village | 722 |
| kharadi | Village | 673 |
| itgaon | Village | 670 |
| gunjepar | Village | 653 |
| khambata | Village | 652 |
| chintapur | Village | 643 |
| malipar | Village | 642 |
| maudi | Village | 543 |
| rawanwadi | Village | 542 |
| koknagad | Village | 536 |
| pagora | Village | 499 |
| garada jangli | Village | 496 |
| jamgaon | Village | 496 |
| mendha | Village | 490 |
| palgaon | Village | 489 |
| shrinagar | Village | 488 |
| makar-dhokda | Village | 484 |
| nerodi | Village | 473 |
| waghbodi | Village | 471 |
| injewada | Village | 467 |
| jamni | Village | 466 |
| lohara | Village | 460 |
| zabada | Village | 454 |
| usaripar | Village | 449 |
| takali | Village | 447 |
| umari | Village | 442 |
| chikhal pahela | Village | 410 |
| sonegaon | Village | 399 |
| khapa | Village | 376 |
| dudhara | Village | 356 |
| sitepar | Village | 338 |
| sangam | Village | 331 |
| malegaon | Village | 319 |
| salehatti | Village | 310 |
| yetewahi | Village | 279 |
| pimpalgaon | Village | 267 |
| chandrapur | Village | 251 |
| dongargaon | Village | 250 |
| pevtha | Village | 241 |
| ganglewada | Village | 239 |
| navegaon | Village | 231 |
| jakh | Village | 226 |
| kanhadmoh | Village | 145 |
| chicholi | Village | 129 |
| kholapur | Village | 105 |
| kitadi | Village | 81 |
| purkabodi | Village | 76 |
| mathadi | Village | 37 |
| sirasghat | Village | 36 |
| pindkepar | Village | 7 |
| chikhali hamesha | Village | 1 |
| ajani hamesha | Village | 0 |
| ajani | Village | 0 |
| ambadi (r) | Village | 0 |
| belgaon (r) | Village | 0 |
| chikhalabodi | Village | 0 |
| hasapur | Village | 0 |
| kakada gondi | Village | 0 |
| khairlanji | Village | 0 |
| kitadi (r) | Village | 0 |
| kodamendhi (r) | Village | 0 |
| kodamoti | Village | 0 |
| kodurli | Village | 0 |
| lendezari (r) | Village | 0 |
| mahaka | Village | 0 |
| matimeta | Village | 0 |
| nawegaon | Village | 0 |
| pandhi | Village | 0 |
| raini (r) | Village | 0 |
| rajdoh | Village | 0 |
| rohana kh. | Village | 0 |
| salehetti (r) | Village | 0 |
| sawargaon | Village | 0 |
| singori | Village | 0 |
| sonkund | Village | 0 |
| tekepar bk | Village | 0 |
| wadegaon | Village | 0 |
| wadipar | Village | 0 |
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,61,645 | 2,80,030 | +7.03% |
| Literacy Rate | 71.61% | 78.23% | +6.6% |
| Sex Ratio | 968 | 974 | +6 |
Decadal Growth Rate
7.03%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.68%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bhandara Taluka in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Bhandara Taluka in 2026 is 3,09,994. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.68%.
What is the literacy rate of Bhandara Taluka? ▼
The literacy rate of Bhandara Taluka is 78.23% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bhandara Taluka? ▼
The sex ratio of Bhandara Taluka is 974 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Bhandara Taluka in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Bhandara Taluka in 2027 is 3,12,102. This projection is based on the 0.68% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Bhandara Taluka population changed since 2001? ▼
Bhandara Taluka population grew from 2,61,645 in 2001 to 2,80,030 in 2011, a decadal growth of 7.03%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.68%.
What was the population of Bhandara Taluka in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Bhandara Taluka had a total population of 2,80,030. This comprised 1,41,834 males and 1,38,196 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Bhandara District
#1 of 7
By population size
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Rank in Maharashtra
#102 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Bhandara Taluka | Bhandara Avg | Maharashtra Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 78.23% | 74.49% ↑ 3.7%
| 69.46% ↑ 8.8%
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| Sex Ratio | 974 | 983 ↓ 9 | 958 ↑ 16 |
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