# Ward 12, Banmankhi Bazar (Purnia, Bihar) – Population

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Census ward · Banmankhi Bazar, Bihar 

# Ward 12, Banmankhi Bazar

Ward 12 of Banmankhi Bazar, Purnia district, Bihar, had **2,426 people in 428 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 60.5%, below the town average of 74.3%.

- 2,426people (2011)
- 428households
- 2 of 17by population
- 60.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Banmankhi Bazar?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Banmankhi Bazar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**995

Working population ****22.6%**

**27.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 176 (32%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Farming 62 (11%) · **■** Marginal 291 (53%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 31 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Banmankhi Bazar average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**53%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**71%

Use banking services ****42%**

**48%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**25%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Banmankhi Bazar

- Ward 9696 people
- Ward 102,368 people
- Ward 112,502 people
- Ward 131,056 people
- Ward 141,941 people
- Ward 15623 people

[Full Banmankhi Bazar ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/banmankhi-bazar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Banmankhi Bazar?2,426 people in 428 households (Census 2011)