# Guskara, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Town Population & Wards

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Town · Barddhaman, West Bengal 

# Guskara

Guskara is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **35,388 people** in 8,119 households. Literacy was 80.2%.

- 35,388people (2011)
- 8,119households
- 80.2%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Guskara

■ Guskara · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**935

Working population ****37.7%**

**33.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Guskara

Of every 100 households in Guskara in 2011, 64 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Guskara · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**25%

Tap water ****34%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**14%

Use banking services ****56%**

**68%

Television ****47%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**10%

Own their home ****92%**

**73%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Guskara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 8,169 (61%) · **■** Household industry 145 (1%) · **■** Farming 2,223 (17%) · **■** Marginal 2,805 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Guskara

- Banks5 in Guskara
- ATMs3 in Guskara
- Petrol pumps1 in Guskara
- Colleges and universities1 in Guskara
- Pharmacies2 in Guskara
- Dental clinics2 in Guskara

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Guskara ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-1/) 2,547 585 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-2/) 1,512 359 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-3/) 1,759 414 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-4/) 3,301 709 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-5/) 3,607 752 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-6/) 2,261 517 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-7/) 1,782 390 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-8/) 2,547 604 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-9/) 3,056 763 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-10/) 1,674 393 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-11/) 2,021 461 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-12/) 1,369 307 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-13/) 2,854 678 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-14/) 2,143 506 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/guskara/ward-15/) 2,955 681 

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 of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Guskara?35,388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guskara in?Barddhaman district, West Bengal
- How many wards does Guskara have?15 census wards (2011)