# Ward 6, Islampur (Nalanda, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Islampur, Bihar 

# Ward 6, Islampur

Ward 6 of Islampur, Nalanda district, Bihar, had **2,723 people in 442 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 81.3%, above the town average of 75.4%.

- 2,723people (2011)
- 442households
- 1 of 19by population
- 81.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Islampur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Islampur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995**

**947

Working population ****34.0%**

**30.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 522 (56%) · **■** Household industry 113 (12%) · **■** Farming 239 (26%) · **■** Marginal 53 (6%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 73 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Islampur average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**33%

Tap water ****6%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**66%

Use banking services ****81%**

**54%

Television ****51%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**24%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Islampur

- Ward 31,157 people
- Ward 41,301 people
- Ward 52,435 people
- Ward 71,445 people
- Ward 82,325 people
- Ward 92,060 people

[Full Islampur ward list (19 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/islampur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Islampur?2,723 people in 442 households (Census 2011)
