Bhagur

For the Bhagur meteorite of 1877, see Meteorite falls.

Bhagur is a municipal council in Nashik District in the state of Maharashtra, India. Bhagur is the birthplace of Indian independence movement revolutionary Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. It is located 4 km from Deolali and 22 km from Nashik city.

Bhagur
Municipal council
Bhagur Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Bhagur Bhagur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 19.8789°N 73.8334°E / 19.8789; 73.8334
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Area
• Total	0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	12,454
• Density	19,000/km2 (48,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Marathi Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

Bhagur (M Cl) town is situated in district NASHIK, Maharashtra. The Bhagur town has population of 12353, male population is 6201 and female population is 6152 as per the Census 2011 data. Population of Children under the age of 0-6 is 1339, male child population under the age of six is 728 and female child population under the age of six is 611. Total literacy rate of Bhagur city is 92.12%, male literacy rate is 96.99% and female literacy rate is 87.31%. In Bhagur Female Sex Ratio is 992 per 1000 male persons. Child sex ratio is 839 per 1000 male child under the age of six. Total number of house hold in Bhagur is 2545.

Administration

The city is administered by the Bhagur Municipal Council, which was established in 1925.