# Ward 8, Bhuvanagiri (Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Bhuvanagiri, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Bhuvanagiri

Ward 8 of Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,717 people in 404 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 90.2%, above the town average of 83.7%.

- 1,717people (2011)
- 404households
- 2 of 18by population
- 90.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Bhuvanagiri?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Bhuvanagiri average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**885

Working population ****31.6%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 423 (78%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Farming 39 (7%) · **■** Marginal 73 (13%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Bhuvanagiri average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**45%

Tap water ****74%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**33%

Use banking services ****74%**

**50%

Television ****89%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****64%**

**75%

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 Bhuvanagiri

- Ward 51,166 people
- Ward 6846 people
- Ward 71,856 people
- Ward 91,134 people
- Ward 101,223 people
- Ward 111,300 people

[Full Bhuvanagiri ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/bhuvanagiri/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Bhuvanagiri?1,717 people in 404 households (Census 2011)