# Ward 16, Suri (Birbhum, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Suri, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Suri

Ward 16 of Suri, Birbhum district, West Bengal, had **6,028 people in 1,367 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 79.9%, below the town average of 86.9%.

- 6,028people (2011)
- 1,367households
- 1 of 18by population
- 79.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Suri?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Suri average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**942

Working population ****32.0%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,746 (90%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Farming 14 (1%) · **■** Marginal 132 (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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 75 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Suri average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**22%

Tap water ****18%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**11%

Use banking services ****67%**

**75%

Television ****66%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**10%

Own their home ****78%**

**84%

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 Suri

- Ward 133,842 people
- Ward 142,539 people
- Ward 154,505 people
- Ward 174,914 people
- Ward 183,604 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Suri?6,028 people in 1,367 households (Census 2011)