Patur is a town and a municipal council in Akola district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Geography

Patur is located at 20.45°N, 76.93°W. It has an average elevation of 341 m.

Demographics

the India census, According to the 2011 census, the total population of Patur was 117,635 in this taluka, of whom 60,765 were male and 56,870 female. In 2019/2020 the estimated population was between 114,106 and 144,691. Literate people are 85,917; 47,978 were male and 37,939 female. Patur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 66%. In Patur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Patur is Muslim -majority town with a population percentage of 55% ratio amongst all communities, according to 2011 census.

Politics

Patur Municipal council was established in 1957.

Education

Major educational institutions include:

Historical places