Khore
Tehsil
Khore is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Khore
Khore
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Khore is located in India
Khore
Khore
Khore (India)
Coordinates: 32°50′46″N 74°27′36″E / 32.846°N 74.460°E / 32.846; 74.460
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictJammu
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,931
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish, Dogri
Time zoneUTC+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%)

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.