# Ward 33, Purnia (Purnia, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Purnia, Bihar 

# Ward 33, Purnia

Ward 33 of Purnia, Purnia district, Bihar, had **9,191 people in 1,417 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 46 census wards. Literacy was 26.6%, below the town average of 73.0%.

- 9,191people (2011)
- 1,417households
- 3 of 46by population
- 26.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 33, Purnia?

■ Ward 33 · ■ Purnia average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.6%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**953

Working population ****24.4%**

**29.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 642 (29%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Farming 637 (28%) · **■** Marginal 943 (42%)

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 33

Of every 100 households in Ward 33 in 2011, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 33 · ■ Purnia average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**35%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**52%

Use banking services ****12%**

**52%

Television ****2%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**24%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Purnia

- Ward 307,746 people
- Ward 315,687 people
- Ward 325,529 people
- Ward 347,465 people
- Ward 357,073 people
- Ward 368,009 people

[Full Purnia ward list (46 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/purnia-east/purnia/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 33, Purnia?9,191 people in 1,417 households (Census 2011)