# Ward 6, Bolpur (Birbhum, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Bolpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, Bolpur

Ward 6 of Bolpur, Birbhum district, West Bengal, had **6,228 people in 1,540 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 89.9%, above the town average of 86.8%.

- 6,228people (2011)
- 1,540households
- 2 of 18by population
- 89.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Bolpur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Bolpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**926

Working population ****36.9%**

**36.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,092 (91%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Farming 29 (1%) · **■** Marginal 155 (7%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Bolpur average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****69%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**22%

Use banking services ****94%**

**71%

Television ****79%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 35,051 people
- Ward 44,601 people
- Ward 53,218 people
- Ward 74,744 people
- Ward 83,096 people
- Ward 91,877 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 6, Bolpur?6,228 people in 1,540 households (Census 2011)