# Ward 17, Berhampore (Murshidabad, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Berhampore, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Berhampore

Ward 17 of Berhampore, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, had **6,246 people in 1,349 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 87.3%, below the town average of 90.1%.

- 6,246people (2011)
- 1,349households
- 19 of 25by population
- 87.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 17 · ■ Berhampore average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**90.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**969

Working population ****43.7%**

**37.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,569 (94%) · **■** Household industry 44 (2%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 114 (4%)

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, 83 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Berhampore average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**5%

Tap water ****9%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**59%

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

**16%

Use banking services ****73%**

**75%

Television ****77%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**25%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****61%**

**74%

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 Berhampore

- Ward 149,418 people
- Ward 156,407 people
- Ward 1613,723 people
- Ward 188,085 people
- Ward 197,634 people
- Ward 2012,258 people

[Full Berhampore ward list (25 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/area-not-under-any-sub-district/berhampore/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Berhampore?6,246 people in 1,349 households (Census 2011)