# Ward 16, Bihat (Begusarai, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Bihat, Bihar 

# Ward 16, Bihat

Ward 16 of Bihat, Begusarai district, Bihar, had **35,772 people in 6,974 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 7 census wards. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the town average of 77.5%.

- 35,772people (2011)
- 6,974households
- 1 of 7by population
- 78.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Bihat?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Bihat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**880

Working population ****29.4%**

**27.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,998 (48%) · **■** Household industry 684 (7%) · **■** Farming 2,293 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2,546 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 76 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Bihat average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**38%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**70%

Use banking services ****68%**

**66%

Television ****40%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Bihat

- Ward 74,309 people
- Ward 8615 people
- Ward 1075 people

[Full Bihat ward list (7 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/barauni/bihat/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Bihat?35,772 people in 6,974 households (Census 2011)