# Ward 8, Bishna (Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir) – Population

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Census ward · Bishna, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Ward 8, Bishna

Ward 8 of Bishna, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, had **861 people in 169 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 85.9%, close to the town average of 86.0%.

- 861people (2011)
- 169households
- 4 of 13by population
- 85.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Bishna?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Bishna average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****542**

**763

Working population ****29.5%**

**32.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 218 (86%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Farming 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 22 (9%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Bishna average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**92%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**81%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**13%

Use banking services ****87%**

**79%

Television ****90%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**13%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Bishna

- Ward 5738 people
- Ward 6857 people
- Ward 7725 people
- Ward 9764 people
- Ward 10713 people
- Ward 11502 people

[Full Bishna ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/bishnah/bishna/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Bishna?861 people in 169 households (Census 2011)