# Ward 5, Durgapur (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Durgapur, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Durgapur

Ward 5 of Durgapur, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **16,764 people in 4,105 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 43 census wards. Literacy was 94.0%, above the town average of 86.0%.

- 16,764people (2011)
- 4,105households
- 8 of 43by population
- 94.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Durgapur?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Durgapur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**936

Working population ****34.4%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,742 (82%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Farming 32 (1%) · **■** Marginal 967 (17%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 91 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 70 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Durgapur average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**79%

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

**17%

Tap water ****98%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**56%

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

**55%

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

**16%

Use banking services ****92%**

**76%

Television ****89%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****70%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**8%

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

**6%

Own their home ****51%**

**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 25,993 people
- Ward 312,158 people
- Ward 417,224 people
- Ward 67,618 people
- Ward 714,551 people
- Ward 814,403 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 5, Durgapur?16,764 people in 4,105 households (Census 2011)