# Ward 23, BBMP (Bangalore, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · BBMP, Karnataka 

# Ward 23, BBMP

Ward 23 of BBMP, Bangalore district, Karnataka, had **60,483 people in 12,295 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 209 census wards. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the town average of 88.7%.

- 60,483people (2011)
- 12,295households
- 20 of 209by population
- 86.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, BBMP?

■ Ward 23 · ■ BBMP average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**942

Working population ****34.7%**

**43.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 18,555 (88%) · **■** Household industry 423 (2%) · **■** Farming 168 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,866 (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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ BBMP average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**2%

Tap water ****74%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**4%

Use banking services ****42%**

**69%

Television ****85%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**19%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****35%**

**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 2027,361 people
- Ward 2132,516 people
- Ward 2251,592 people
- Ward 2458,967 people
- Ward 2595,368 people
- Ward 2647,358 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 23, BBMP?60,483 people in 12,295 households (Census 2011)