# Ward 2, Durgapur (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Durgapur, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Durgapur

Ward 2 of Durgapur, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **5,993 people in 1,400 households** at the 2011 Census — the 43rd most populous of 43 census wards. Literacy was 65.0%, below the town average of 86.0%.

- 5,993people (2011)
- 1,400households
- 43 of 43by population
- 65.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Durgapur?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Durgapur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**936

Working population ****37.1%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,090 (49%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Farming 382 (17%) · **■** Marginal 738 (33%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 72 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Durgapur average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**17%

Tap water ****11%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**16%

Use banking services ****56%**

**76%

Television ****44%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**8%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**64%

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 Durgapur

- Ward 119,873 people
- Ward 312,158 people
- Ward 417,224 people
- Ward 516,764 people

[Full Durgapur ward list (43 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/durgapur/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Durgapur?5,993 people in 1,400 households (Census 2011)