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Bhor Garh

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Bhor Garh
census town
Country India
Union TerritoryDelhi
DistrictNorth West
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
8,627
Languages
 • Commonly usedHindi, Khariboli or Haryanvi
Time zoneUTC+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]

Demography

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Census 2011, Bhor Garh town Data".
  2. ^ a b "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".