# Ward 5, Birnagar (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Birnagar, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Birnagar

Ward 5 of Birnagar, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **2,111 people in 459 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 14 census wards. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the town average of 84.6%.

- 2,111people (2011)
- 459households
- 6 of 14by population
- 82.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Birnagar?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Birnagar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159**

**943

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 544 (77%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Farming 72 (10%) · **■** Marginal 74 (11%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 81 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Birnagar average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****50%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**63%

Use banking services ****81%**

**59%

Television ****58%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****91%**

**89%

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 Birnagar

- Ward 23,709 people
- Ward 32,487 people
- Ward 42,464 people
- Ward 61,876 people
- Ward 71,293 people
- Ward 83,007 people

[Full Birnagar ward list (14 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/area-not-under-any-sub-district/birnagar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Birnagar?2,111 people in 459 households (Census 2011)