# Ward 17, Baidyabati (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Baidyabati, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Baidyabati

Ward 17 of Baidyabati, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **13,360 people in 3,229 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 22 census wards. Literacy was 85.4%, below the town average of 88.3%.

- 13,360people (2011)
- 3,229households
- 1 of 22by population
- 85.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Baidyabati?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Baidyabati average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**942

Working population ****40.1%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,173 (78%) · **■** Household industry 149 (3%) · **■** Farming 94 (2%) · **■** Marginal 946 (18%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Baidyabati average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**2%

Tap water ****68%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**61%

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

**10%

Use banking services ****62%**

**75%

Television ****72%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****78%**

**80%

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 Baidyabati

- Ward 148,374 people
- Ward 153,140 people
- Ward 164,750 people
- Ward 188,310 people
- Ward 194,371 people
- Ward 209,274 people

[Full Baidyabati ward list (22 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/baidyabati/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Baidyabati?13,360 people in 3,229 households (Census 2011)