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Bhankharpur

Bhankharpur is a census town in Mohali district (officially Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district) in the state of Punjab, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Bhankharpur had a population of 9118. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Bhankharpur has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 74% and female literacy of 67%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The table below shows the population of different religious groups in Bhankharpur town, as of 2011 census.

Population by religious groups in Bhankharpur town, 2011 census
Religion Total Female Male
Hindu 7,299 3,356 3,943
Sikh 3,331 1,581 1,750
Muslim 91 28 63
Christian 40 22 18
Buddhist 1 0 1
Not stated 6 5 1
Total 10,768 4,992 5,776

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. ^ https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11389, India - C-01: Population by religious community, Punjab - 2011, Bhankharpur (CT), Row 470