Census ward · Dinapur Cantonment, Bihar
# Ward 6, Dinapur Cantonment

Ward 6 of Dinapur Cantonment, Patna district, Bihar, had 4,012 people in 641 households at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 7 census wards. Literacy was 75.2%, below the town average of 84.6%.
- 4,012 people (2011)
- 641 households
- 3 of 7 by population
- 75.2% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Dinapur Cantonment?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Dinapur Cantonment average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.2% 84.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 894 784
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 940 890
- Working population 27.8% 33.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 788 (71%) · ■ Household industry 47 (4%) · ■ Farming 23 (2%) · ■ Marginal 258 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 86 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Dinapur Cantonment average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 93%
- Toilet within the home 60% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 38% 12%
- Tap water 54% 80%
- Drinking water within premises 62% 74%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 49% 67%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 38% 18%
- Use banking services 61% 74%
- Television 66% 77%
- Mobile phone 59% 74%
- Computer with internet 1% 4%
- Two-wheeler 15% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 4%
- None of these assets 15% 9%
- Own their home 74% 67%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Dinapur Cantonment
- Ward 3 2,768 people
- Ward 4 5,729 people
- Ward 5 3,183 people
- Ward 7 6,534 people

Full Dinapur Cantonment ward list (7 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 6, Dinapur Cantonment? 4,012 people in 641 households (Census 2011)

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