# Ward 173, BBMP (Bangalore, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · BBMP, Karnataka 

# Ward 173, BBMP

Ward 173 of BBMP, Bangalore district, Karnataka, had **33,521 people in 9,040 households** at the 2011 Census — the 155th most populous of 209 census wards. Literacy was 92.2%, above the town average of 88.7%.

- 33,521people (2011)
- 9,040households
- 155 of 209by population
- 92.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 173, BBMP?

■ Ward 173 · ■ BBMP average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**942

Working population ****44.9%**

**43.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 13,770 (92%) · **■** Household industry 83 (1%) · **■** Farming 349 (2%) · **■** Marginal 845 (6%)

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 173

Of every 100 households in Ward 173 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Ward 173 · ■ BBMP average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****94%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**4%

Use banking services ****86%**

**69%

Television ****90%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****22%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**19%

None of these assets ****1%**

**2%

Own their home ****19%**

**37%

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 BBMP

- Ward 17033,927 people
- Ward 17148,991 people
- Ward 17242,624 people
- Ward 17463,033 people
- Ward 17543,585 people
- Ward 17652,250 people

[Full BBMP ward list (209 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bbmp/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 173, BBMP?33,521 people in 9,040 households (Census 2011)