# Ward 3, Basirhat (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Basirhat, West Bengal 

# Ward 3, Basirhat

Ward 3 of Basirhat, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **5,976 people in 1,307 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 22 census wards. Literacy was 77.3%, below the town average of 87.4%.

- 5,976people (2011)
- 1,307households
- 10 of 22by population
- 77.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Basirhat?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Basirhat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**957

Working population ****33.2%**

**34.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,567 (79%) · **■** Household industry 58 (3%) · **■** Farming 98 (5%) · **■** Marginal 261 (13%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 53 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Basirhat average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**4%

Tap water ****29%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**51%

Use banking services ****29%**

**56%

Television ****30%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Basirhat

- Ward 17,653 people
- Ward 25,434 people
- Ward 43,146 people
- Ward 56,237 people
- Ward 67,594 people

[Full Basirhat ward list (22 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/basirhat/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Basirhat?5,976 people in 1,307 households (Census 2011)