Bhandara is a district in Maharashtra State of India. It has a total of 7 Talukas in this district. The district has an total area of 4,087 sq km. There are 12 towns and 864 villages in this district.
As per census Bhandara District has a population of 1,200,334 in 2011 out of which 605,520 are male and 594,814 are female. Population of Bhandara District in 2020/2021 is 1,284,415(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 899,860 out of 488,709 are male and 411,151 are female. People living in Bhandara District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 597,305 out of which men are 345,054 and women are 252,251. Total 101,040 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 65,226 are cultivated by men and 35,814 are women. 182,433 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 98,086 and 84,347 are women. Bhandara District sex ratio is 982 females per 1000 of males. Next Bhandara District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 4,087 sq km., 72 sq km is urban and 4015 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 1,332,371 in the district, 233,831 are in urban area and 966,503 are in rural area. 53,143 households are in urban, 224,933 are in rural area. 191,532 literate people are in urban, 708,328 are in rural area.
Geography of Bhandara
Languages spoken are Marathi
| Talukas | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tumsar | 181,239 | 90,953 | 90,286 | 39,905 |
| Mohadi | 150,611 | 76,156 | 74,455 | 34,082 |
| Bhandara | 188,185 | 95,425 | 92,760 | 43,845 |
| Sakoli | 136,879 | 69,352 | 67,527 | 32,452 |
| Lakhani | 128,545 | 64,785 | 63,760 | 31,115 |
| Pauni | 131,767 | 66,334 | 65,433 | 31,662 |
| Lakhandur | 123,573 | 62,024 | 61,549 | 29,316 |