# Ward 28, Siliguri (Darjiling, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Siliguri, West Bengal 

# Ward 28, Siliguri

Ward 28 of Siliguri, Darjiling district, West Bengal, had **8,836 people in 2,031 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 60.6%, below the town average of 86.4%.

- 8,836people (2011)
- 2,031households
- 13 of 33by population
- 60.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 28, Siliguri?

■ Ward 28 · ■ Siliguri average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**928

Working population ****39.3%**

**36.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,982 (86%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Farming 17 (0%) · **■** Marginal 454 (13%)

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 28

Of every 100 households in Ward 28 in 2011, 75 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 28 · ■ Siliguri average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**5%

Tap water ****84%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**73%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**19%

Use banking services ****53%**

**71%

Television ****48%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**30%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****26%**

**7%

Own their home ****38%**

**70%

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 Siliguri

- Ward 259,459 people
- Ward 265,038 people
- Ward 276,892 people
- Ward 2910,703 people
- Ward 307,819 people
- Ward 457,001 people

[Full Siliguri ward list (33 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 28, Siliguri?8,836 people in 2,031 households (Census 2011)