# Bolpur, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Town Population, Wards & Facts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ Town · Birbhum, West Bengal # Bolpur Bolpur is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **80,210 people** in 19,032 households. Literacy was 86.8%. - 80,210people (2011) - 19,032households - 86.8%literacy - 18census wards ## Population of Bolpur ■ Bolpur · ■ Birbhum urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%** **81.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **934 Working population ****36.6%** **36.3% 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 Bolpur Of every 100 households in Bolpur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bolpur · ■ Birbhum urban average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **72% Toilet within the home ****76%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **37% Tap water ****70%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%** **32% Use banking services ****71%** **61% Television ****67%** **57% Mobile phone ****69%** **60% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****27%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **19% Own their home ****86%** **88% 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 Bolpur work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 25,744 (88%) · **■** Household industry 880 (3%) · **■** Farming 291 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2,439 (8%) 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 Bolpur - Hospitals5 in Bolpur - Banks29 in Bolpur - ATMs4 in Bolpur - Petrol pumps3 in Bolpur - Hotels57 in Bolpur - Shopping malls1 in Bolpur - Schools5 in Bolpur - Colleges and universities17 in Bolpur - Cinemas3 in Bolpur - Pharmacies7 in Bolpur - Restaurants25 in Bolpur - Police stations1 in Bolpur 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/). ## Bolpur ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-1/) 5,751 1,379 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-2/) 3,903 792 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-3/) 5,051 1,179 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-4/) 4,601 1,115 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-5/) 3,218 787 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-6/) 6,228 1,540 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-7/) 4,744 1,110 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-8/) 3,096 755 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-9/) 1,877 444 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-10/) 5,981 1,368 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-11/) 3,555 851 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-12/) 5,455 1,303 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-13/) 3,132 729 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-14/) 7,224 1,744 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-15/) 2,517 491 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-16/) 3,935 991 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-17/) 4,618 1,184 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/ward-18/) 5,324 1,270 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 Bolpur?80,210 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bolpur in?Birbhum district, West Bengal - How many wards does Bolpur have?18 census wards (2011)