# Ward 13, Balurghat (Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Balurghat, West Bengal 

# Ward 13, Balurghat

Ward 13 of Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **6,288 people in 1,652 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 95.4%, above the town average of 91.1%.

- 6,288people (2011)
- 1,652households
- 11 of 24by population
- 95.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 13, Balurghat?

■ Ward 13 · ■ Balurghat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.4%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**974

Working population ****36.5%**

**37.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,099 (92%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Farming 20 (1%) · **■** Marginal 160 (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 13

Of every 100 households in Ward 13 in 2011, 82 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 13 · ■ Balurghat average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****9%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**31%

Use banking services ****86%**

**74%

Television ****87%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Balurghat

- Ward 105,681 people
- Ward 115,534 people
- Ward 128,561 people
- Ward 148,854 people
- Ward 156,854 people
- Ward 166,232 people

[Full Balurghat ward list (24 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/balurghat/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 13, Balurghat?6,288 people in 1,652 households (Census 2011)