# Ward 16, Mirganj (Gopalganj, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Mirganj, Bihar 

# Ward 16, Mirganj

Ward 16 of Mirganj, Gopalganj district, Bihar, had **1,573 people in 247 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 44.4%, below the town average of 76.8%.

- 1,573people (2011)
- 247households
- 7 of 16by population
- 44.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 16 · ■ Mirganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.4%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1158**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**889

Working population ****27.7%**

**26.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 152 (35%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Farming 165 (38%) · **■** Marginal 110 (25%)

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, 10 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Mirganj average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**39%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**47%

Use banking services ****40%**

**67%

Television ****4%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**86%

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 Mirganj

- Ward 131,541 people
- Ward 141,530 people
- Ward 151,513 people

[Full Mirganj ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/mirganj/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Mirganj?1,573 people in 247 households (Census 2011)