# Ward 28, Barasat (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Barasat, West Bengal 

# Ward 28, Barasat

Ward 28 of Barasat, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **8,288 people in 2,167 households** at the 2011 Census — the 17th most populous of 32 census wards. Literacy was 92.2%, close to the town average of 89.6%.

- 8,288people (2011)
- 2,167households
- 17 of 32by population
- 92.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 28, Barasat?

■ Ward 28 · ■ Barasat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**89.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**963

Working population ****36.9%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,806 (92%) · **■** Household industry 59 (2%) · **■** Farming 23 (1%) · **■** Marginal 173 (6%)

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 28

Of every 100 households in Ward 28 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 28 · ■ Barasat average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****61%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**16%

Use banking services ****66%**

**72%

Television ****72%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Barasat

- Ward 255,046 people
- Ward 267,445 people
- Ward 276,587 people
- Ward 298,956 people
- Ward 307,444 people
- Ward 3110,813 people

[Full Barasat ward list (32 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/barasat/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 28, Barasat?8,288 people in 2,167 households (Census 2011)