# Ward 6, BBMP (Bangalore, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · BBMP, Karnataka 

# Ward 6, BBMP

Ward 6 of BBMP, Bangalore district, Karnataka, had **71,855 people in 16,470 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 209 census wards. Literacy was 85.6%, below the town average of 88.7%.

- 71,855people (2011)
- 16,470households
- 6 of 209by population
- 85.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, BBMP?

■ Ward 6 · ■ BBMP average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**942

Working population ****39.6%**

**43.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 23,753 (84%) · **■** Household industry 1,103 (4%) · **■** Farming 728 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2,858 (10%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ BBMP average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

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

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****60%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**78%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****48%**

**69%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**19%

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

**2%

Own their home ****37%**

**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 358,129 people
- Ward 441,986 people
- Ward 552,025 people
- Ward 772,154 people
- Ward 847,546 people
- Ward 957,195 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 6, BBMP?71,855 people in 16,470 households (Census 2011)