Bandora, Goa

Bandora
city
Bandora Show map of Goa Bandora Show map of India Location in Goa, India
Coordinates: 15°24′N 73°58′E / 15.40°N 73.97°E / 15.40; 73.97Coordinates: 15°24′N 73°58′E / 15.40°N 73.97°E / 15.40; 73.97
Country	India
State	Goa
District	North Goa
Elevation	107 m (351 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	12,264
Languages
• Official	Konkani
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	GA
Website	goa.gov.in

Bandora is a census town in Ponda Taluka in North Goa district in the state of Goa, India.

Bandora is located at 15°24′N 73°58′E / 15.40°N 73.97°E / 15.40; 73.97. It has an average elevation of 107 metres (351 feet).

As of 2001^[update] India census, Bandora had a population of 12,264. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Bandora has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

An ancient Jain temple of Tirthankara Neminatha was found in Bandora, Goa belonging to 1425 AD which is an archaeological site now.

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