# Ward 8, Dubrajpur (Birbhum, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Dubrajpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Dubrajpur

Ward 8 of Dubrajpur, Birbhum district, West Bengal, had **2,902 people in 577 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 60.0%, below the town average of 72.5%.

- 2,902people (2011)
- 577households
- 5 of 15by population
- 60.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Dubrajpur?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dubrajpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**934

Working population ****41.0%**

**36.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 739 (62%) · **■** Household industry 346 (29%) · **■** Farming 81 (7%) · **■** Marginal 23 (2%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 70 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dubrajpur average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**57%

Tap water ****68%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**23%

Use banking services ****19%**

**46%

Television ****36%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Dubrajpur

- Ward 53,132 people
- Ward 61,924 people
- Ward 72,744 people
- Ward 93,455 people
- Ward 103,371 people
- Ward 111,897 people

[Full Dubrajpur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dubrajpur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Dubrajpur?2,902 people in 577 households (Census 2011)