# Ward 55, BBMP (Bangalore, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · BBMP, Karnataka 

# Ward 55, BBMP

Ward 55 of BBMP, Bangalore district, Karnataka, had **33,946 people in 8,638 households** at the 2011 Census — the 150th most populous of 209 census wards. Literacy was 88.2%, close to the town average of 88.7%.

- 33,946people (2011)
- 8,638households
- 150 of 209by population
- 88.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 55, BBMP?

■ Ward 55 · ■ BBMP average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**942

Working population ****45.0%**

**43.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 14,222 (93%) · **■** Household industry 99 (1%) · **■** Farming 199 (1%) · **■** Marginal 754 (5%)

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 55

Of every 100 households in Ward 55 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 55 · ■ BBMP average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

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

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****71%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**4%

Use banking services ****58%**

**69%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**46%

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

**19%

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

**2%

Own their home ****27%**

**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 5235,168 people
- Ward 5348,585 people
- Ward 5450,191 people
- Ward 5643,443 people
- Ward 5758,815 people
- Ward 5843,983 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 55, BBMP?33,946 people in 8,638 households (Census 2011)