# Ward 1, Barrackpore (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Barrackpore, West Bengal 

# Ward 1, Barrackpore

Ward 1 of Barrackpore, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **4,940 people in 1,239 households** at the 2011 Census — the 18th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 89.5%, close to the town average of 88.8%.

- 4,940people (2011)
- 1,239households
- 18 of 24by population
- 89.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Barrackpore?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Barrackpore average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**937

Working population ****35.7%**

**34.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,656 (94%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Farming 18 (1%) · **■** Marginal 64 (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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Barrackpore average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**1%

Tap water ****68%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**7%

Use banking services ****49%**

**79%

Television ****83%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****76%**

**70%

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 Barrackpore

- Ward 26,745 people
- Ward 37,255 people
- Ward 47,495 people

[Full Barrackpore ward list (24 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/barrackpore/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Barrackpore?4,940 people in 1,239 households (Census 2011)
