# Ward 16, Sitamarhi (Sitamarhi, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Sitamarhi, Bihar 

# Ward 16, Sitamarhi

Ward 16 of Sitamarhi, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, had **2,265 people in 413 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 28 census wards. Literacy was 91.2%, above the town average of 77.3%.

- 2,265people (2011)
- 413households
- 19 of 28by population
- 91.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Sitamarhi?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Sitamarhi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**899

Working population ****27.7%**

**27.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 590 (94%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 90 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Sitamarhi average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**21%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**38%

Use banking services ****77%**

**63%

Television ****77%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**17%

Own their home ****77%**

**85%

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 Sitamarhi

- Ward 132,649 people
- Ward 143,328 people
- Ward 152,386 people
- Ward 172,434 people
- Ward 182,513 people
- Ward 192,079 people

[Full Sitamarhi ward list (28 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/sitamarhi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Sitamarhi?2,265 people in 413 households (Census 2011)