Bahour taluk, Administrative division in Puducherry, India
Bahour Taluk is an administrative region in southern India that encompasses 22 villages spread across approximately 85 square kilometers (33 square miles). The settlements vary widely in their development levels and population distribution throughout the territory.
The region was established as part of Puducherry district and has maintained its territorial boundaries over time. The administrative structure developed to support local governance and revenue management across its villages.
The population of 120,475 residents across multiple villages maintains distinct traditions, with each settlement contributing to the regional identity through local practices.
The taluk office in Bahour is the main place for administrative matters and is headed by a Tahsildar. Visitors needing local documentation or information can reach out to this office during working hours.
The region exhibits balanced demographics with 59,337 males and 61,138 females, while maintaining a literacy rate of 69.4 percent across its territory.
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