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Khore
Khore (India)
Coordinates: 32°50′46″N74°27′36″E / 32.846°N 74.460°E / 32.846; 74.460 Coordinates: 32°50′46″N74°27′36″E / 32.846°N 74.460°E / 32.846; 74.460
Country India
Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Population
 (2011)
  Total6,931
Languages
  Official English, Dogri
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Khore is a town in Jammu district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located close to the Line of Control.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, [1] Khour had a population of 6,931 with 1,592 no of households. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Khour has an average literacy rate of 82.31%, higher than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 89.46%, and female literacy is 75.14%. In Khour , 12.23% of the population is under 6 years of age. [2]

According to the 2011 census, 98.11% of the population was Hindu, with the remainder mostly being made up by Muslims (0.79%), Christians (0.72%) and Sikhs (0.13%). [3]

Religion in Khour (2011) [4]

   Hinduism (98.11%)
   Islam (0.79%)
   Christianity (0.72%)
   Sikhism (0.13%)
  Not Stated (0.25%)

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. "District Census Handbook: Jammu," Page 85, Census of India 2011, Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir, Government of India, 2011
  3. "Khour City Population - Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir". Censusindia2011.com. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  4. "Khour town Population". Census India. Retrieved 21 November 2021.