Census ward · Bishna, Jammu and Kashmir
# Ward 5, Bishna

Ward 5 of Bishna, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, had 738 people in 145 households at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 88.9%, above the town average of 86.0%.
- 738 people (2011)
- 145 households
- 9 of 13 by population
- 88.9% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Bishna?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Bishna average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.9% 86.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 902 888
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 763
- Working population 29.9% 32.0%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 196 (89%) · ■ Farming 5 (2%) · ■ Marginal 20 (9%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Bishna average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 99%
- Toilet within the home 78% 67%
- No toilet (open defecation) 22% 30%
- Tap water 3% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 91% 92%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 76% 81%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 24% 13%
- Use banking services 71% 79%
- Television 76% 87%
- Mobile phone 80% 79%
- Computer with internet 5% 4%
- Two-wheeler 36% 42%
- Car / jeep / van 19% 13%
- None of these assets 14% 5%
- Own their home 96% 90%

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

## Other wards of Bishna
- Ward 2 835 people
- Ward 3 623 people
- Ward 4 818 people
- Ward 6 857 people
- Ward 7 725 people
- Ward 8 861 people

Full Bishna ward list (13 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 5, Bishna? 738 people in 145 households (Census 2011)

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