# Bhadreswar, Hugli (West Bengal) – City Population & Wards

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City · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Bhadreswar

Bhadreswar is a city in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **101,477 people** in 23,233 households. Literacy was 86.5%.

- 101,477people (2011)
- 23,233households
- 86.5%literacy
- 20census wards

## Population of Bhadreswar

■ Bhadreswar · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**948

Working population ****34.8%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhadreswar

Of every 100 households in Bhadreswar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhadreswar · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**89%

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

**6%

Tap water ****89%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**18%

Use banking services ****75%**

**72%

Television ****66%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****63%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Bhadreswar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 31,157 (88%) · **■** Household industry 490 (1%) · **■** Farming 291 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3,372 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bhadreswar

- Hospitals2 in Bhadreswar
- Banks7 in Bhadreswar
- ATMs5 in Bhadreswar
- Petrol pumps1 in Bhadreswar
- Shopping malls1 in Bhadreswar
- Schools6 in Bhadreswar
- Colleges and universities4 in Bhadreswar
- Cinemas1 in Bhadreswar
- Pharmacies6 in Bhadreswar
- Restaurants11 in Bhadreswar
- Dental clinics2 in Bhadreswar

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Bhadreswar ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-1/) 5,122 1,148 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-2/) 8,348 1,903 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-3/) 4,167 1,070 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-4/) 6,324 1,579 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-5/) 4,552 974 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-6/) 3,363 866 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-7/) 2,818 610 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-8/) 9,179 2,205 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-9/) 4,099 915 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-10/) 3,159 747 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-11/) 2,752 510 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-12/) 3,261 570 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-13/) 4,623 942 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-14/) 4,524 805 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-15/) 4,875 994 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-16/) 3,763 803 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-17/) 4,677 1,140 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-18/) 4,240 1,067 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-19/) 7,775 1,879 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bhadreswar/ward-20/) 9,856 2,506 

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 of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Bhadreswar

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) · Kolkata22 km
- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)93 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 16:54).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhadreswar?101,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhadreswar in?Hugli district, West Bengal
- How many wards does Bhadreswar have?20 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Bhadreswar?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Bhadreswar?Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 22 km in a straight line
