Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Dhar had a population of 75,472. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhar has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76% and, female literacy is 63%. In Dhar, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
| Religion in Dhar | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Hindus | 80% | |||
| Muslims | 16% | |||
| Jains | 2% | |||
| Others† | 1.50% | |||
| Christians | .50% | |||
| Distribution of religions † |
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