# Ward 40, BBMP (Bangalore, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · BBMP, Karnataka 

# Ward 40, BBMP

Ward 40 of BBMP, Bangalore district, Karnataka, had **72,794 people in 19,506 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 209 census wards. Literacy was 85.8%, below the town average of 88.7%.

- 72,794people (2011)
- 19,506households
- 4 of 209by population
- 85.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 40, BBMP?

■ Ward 40 · ■ BBMP average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**942

Working population ****50.9%**

**43.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 29,005 (78%) · **■** Household industry 2,038 (6%) · **■** Farming 1,434 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4,560 (12%)

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 40

Of every 100 households in Ward 40 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 40 · ■ BBMP average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****50%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**78%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****41%**

**69%

Television ****77%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**46%

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

**19%

None of these assets ****5%**

**2%

Own their home ****28%**

**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 3741,107 people
- Ward 3836,879 people
- Ward 3959,289 people
- Ward 4157,814 people
- Ward 4241,352 people
- Ward 4351,200 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 40, BBMP?72,794 people in 19,506 households (Census 2011)