# Ward 8, Berhampore (Murshidabad, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Berhampore, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Berhampore

Ward 8 of Berhampore, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, had **7,873 people in 1,664 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 95.8%, above the town average of 90.1%.

- 7,873people (2011)
- 1,664households
- 12 of 25by population
- 95.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Berhampore?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Berhampore average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%**

**90.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1177**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**969

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,354 (89%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Farming 11 (0%) · **■** Marginal 248 (9%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Berhampore average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**87%

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

**91%

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

**5%

Tap water ****8%**

**10%

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

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**16%

Use banking services ****93%**

**75%

Television ****94%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 55,096 people
- Ward 67,217 people
- Ward 76,288 people
- Ward 911,248 people
- Ward 104,343 people
- Ward 115,007 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 8, Berhampore?7,873 people in 1,664 households (Census 2011)