# Ward 85, BBMP (Bangalore, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · BBMP, Karnataka 

# Ward 85, BBMP

Ward 85 of BBMP, Bangalore district, Karnataka, had **63,083 people in 17,755 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 209 census wards. Literacy was 90.4%, close to the town average of 88.7%.

- 63,083people (2011)
- 17,755households
- 14 of 209by population
- 90.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 85, BBMP?

■ Ward 85 · ■ BBMP average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**942

Working population ****47.7%**

**43.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 26,359 (88%) · **■** Household industry 262 (1%) · **■** Farming 565 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2,905 (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 85

Of every 100 households in Ward 85 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 49 a car.

■ Ward 85 · ■ BBMP average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

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

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****56%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**78%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****88%**

**69%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****56%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****49%**

**19%

None of these assets ****1%**

**2%

Own their home ****47%**

**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 8249,631 people
- Ward 8343,942 people
- Ward 8450,556 people
- Ward 8639,768 people
- Ward 8739,926 people
- Ward 8838,251 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 85, BBMP?63,083 people in 17,755 households (Census 2011)