Bhor Garh

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Bhor Garh
census town
CountryFlag of India.svg India
Union Territory Delhi
District North West
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total
8,627
Languages
  Commonly usedHindi, Khariboli or Haryanvi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Bhor Garh is a census town in North West district in the Indian territory of Delhi. [2] The majority of the city's population is of the Chauhan caste, while the Saini caste's population is slightly smaller than the Tomars. [1]

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Demography

In the 2011 census, Bhor Garh had 1,765 houses with a population of 8,627, consisting of 4,815 males and 3,812 females. [1] The population of children aged 0–6 was 1,276, making up 14.79% of the total population of the village. [1] The average sex ratio was 792 out of 1000, which is lower than the state average of 868 out of 1000. [1] The child sex ratio in the village was 815 out of 1000, which is lower than the average of 871 out of 1000 in the territory of Delhi. [1] There are 83.06% Hindus, 12.87% Muslims, 3.92% Sikhs, 0.10% Christians and 0.05% Buddhists residing in it. [1] The total Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population in the town was 1,236 people and all were Scheduled Castes. There are no people of the Scheduled Tribe in the town. [2]

Accessibility

The closest nearby towns are Shahpur Garhi (2.9 km) and Alipur (6.7 km), [3] Bawana (8.1 km) etc. Nearby hospitals include Satyawadi Raja Harish Chandra Hospital (4.1 km). There are two government aided schools, out of which one is a primary school and other is a senior secondary school, both affiliated by the CBSE. Nearby private schools and institutions include Lala Hans Raj Gupta ITI and L.K. International School.

Politics

Sharad Chauhan of the Aam Aadmi Party is the incumbent MLA from the area after the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election under which Bhor Garh falls. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Census 2011, Bhor Garh town Data".
  2. 1 2 "Bhor Garh town". censusindia.co.in. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  3. "Distance between Alipur and Bhorgarh".
  4. "Sharad Chauhan, AAP MLA from Narela – Our Neta".