Bhor

Bhor is a city and a municipal council in Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India.GeographyBhor is located at. It has an average elevation of 588 metres (1929 feet).DemographicsIndia census, Bhor had a population of 17,882. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bhor has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 83% and female literacy of 73%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.Educational institutionsBhor is home to a large number of educational institutes such as, primary schools, high schools as well as colleges.In the town are two schools, the Raja Raghunathrao Vidhyalaya and the Shivaji Vidyalaya, and a college, A.T. College Bhor. Raja Raghunathrao Vidyalay in Bhor is 110 years old. An increasing number of educational institutes providing technological education are being founded near the town, such as: R. D. College of Pharmacy was established in Bhor in the year 1992, starting with a 2-year diploma course. A degree course was started at the college in 1994, the students receive a Bachelors in Pharmacy degree from the University of Pune. Abhinav Education Society's College of Engineering and Technology with a 3-year diploma course and 4-year degree course was established in 2006 at Wadwadi. The college gives a degree through the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education(MSBTE) Universal College of engineering, Sasewadi, Bhor Navsahyadri Education Society's Group of Institutions (NESGOI), Naigaon, Bhorhttp://www.navsahyadri.edu.in