# Ward 18, Bolpur (Birbhum, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Bolpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 18, Bolpur

Ward 18 of Bolpur, Birbhum district, West Bengal, had **5,324 people in 1,270 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the town average of 86.8%.

- 5,324people (2011)
- 1,270households
- 6 of 18by population
- 86.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Bolpur?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Bolpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**926

Working population ****35.4%**

**36.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,722 (91%) · **■** Household industry 90 (5%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 64 (3%)

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 73 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Bolpur average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**22%

Tap water ****59%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**22%

Use banking services ****60%**

**71%

Television ****62%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**27%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****92%**

**86%

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 Bolpur

- Ward 152,517 people
- Ward 163,935 people
- Ward 174,618 people

[Full Bolpur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bolpur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 18, Bolpur?5,324 people in 1,270 households (Census 2011)