Bhor Garh is a
census town
In India and some other countries, a census town is designated as a town that satisfies certain characteristics.
India
In India, a census town is one which is not statutorily notified and administered as a town, but nevertheless whose population ...
in
North West district in the
Indian
territory of
Delhi.
It is a
chauhan
Chauhan, historically ''Chahamana'', is a clan name historically associated with the various ruling Rajput families during the Medieval India in Rajasthan.
Subclans
Khichi, Hada, Songara, Bhadauria, Devda etc. are the branches or subclan ...
majority village while
sainis
Saini () is a caste of North India who were traditionally landowners (zamindars) and farmers. Sainis claim to be descendants of a king, Shurasena, as well as of Krishna and Porus, and to be related to the ancient Shoorsaini clan,'' "The Sain ...
are slightly lesser than tomars.
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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.[ The population of children aged 0–6 was 1,276, making up 14.79% of the total population of the village.][ The average sex ratio was 792 out of 1000, which is lower than the state average of 868 out of 1000.][ 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.][ There are 83.06% Hindus, 12.87% Muslims, 3.92% Sikhs, 0.10% Christians and 0.05% Buddhists residing in it.][ 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.][
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Accessibility
Its nearby towns are Shahpur Garhi (2.9 km), Alipur (6.7 km), 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 primary school and other is senior secondary school, both affiliated by CBSE. Nearby private schools and institutions are Lala Hans Raj Gupta ITI, Bharat Mata Saraswati Bal Mandir, L.K. International School etc.
Politics
Sharad Chauhan of the Aam Aadmi Party
The Aam Aadmi Party (; AAP) is a political party in India, as one of the national political parties. The AAP was founded in November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his then-companions following the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement, popular ...
is the incumbent MLA from the area after the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election
The Delhi Legislative Assembly election was held on 7 February 2015 to elect 70 members of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. The results were announced on 10 February 2015. The Aam Aadmi Party secured an absolute majority in the assembly, ...
under which Bhor Garh falls.
References
Cities and towns in North West Delhi district
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