Census ward · Purnia, Bihar
# Ward 35, Purnia

Ward 35 of Purnia, Purnia district, Bihar, had 7,073 people in 1,294 households at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 46 census wards. Literacy was 54.7%, below the town average of 73.0%.
- 7,073 people (2011)
- 1,294 households
- 12 of 46 by population
- 54.7% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 35, Purnia?

■ Ward 35 · ■ Purnia average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.7% 73.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 906 906
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 940 953
- Working population 28.5% 29.2%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 821 (41%) · ■ Household industry 20 (1%) · ■ Farming 844 (42%) · ■ Marginal 331 (16%)

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 35

Of every 100 households in Ward 35 in 2011, 36 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 35 · ■ Purnia average
- Electricity for lighting 36% 65%
- Toilet within the home 20% 64%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 35%
- Tap water 1% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 40% 76%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 52%
- Use banking services 26% 52%
- Television 16% 47%
- Mobile phone 32% 61%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 6% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 5%
- None of these assets 41% 18%
- Own their home 95% 86%

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

## Other wards of Purnia
- Ward 32 5,529 people
- Ward 33 9,191 people
- Ward 34 7,465 people
- Ward 36 8,009 people
- Ward 37 5,864 people
- Ward 38 7,514 people

Full Purnia ward list (46 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 35, Purnia? 7,073 people in 1,294 households (Census 2011)

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