# Ward 48, BBMP (Bangalore, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · BBMP, Karnataka 

# Ward 48, BBMP

Ward 48 of BBMP, Bangalore district, Karnataka, had **35,814 people in 7,419 households** at the 2011 Census — the 131st most populous of 209 census wards. Literacy was 82.0%, below the town average of 88.7%.

- 35,814people (2011)
- 7,419households
- 131 of 209by population
- 82.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 48, BBMP?

■ Ward 48 · ■ BBMP average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**942

Working population ****35.1%**

**43.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 10,003 (80%) · **■** Household industry 550 (4%) · **■** Farming 203 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,799 (14%)

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 48

Of every 100 households in Ward 48 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 48 · ■ BBMP average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

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

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****97%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**4%

Use banking services ****31%**

**69%

Television ****90%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**19%

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

**2%

Own their home ****34%**

**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 4534,196 people
- Ward 4631,449 people
- Ward 4742,135 people
- Ward 4937,955 people
- Ward 5049,094 people
- Ward 5146,159 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 48, BBMP?35,814 people in 7,419 households (Census 2011)