# Ward 18, Bidhannagar (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Bidhannagar, West Bengal 

# Ward 18, Bidhannagar

Ward 18 of Bidhannagar, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **12,243 people in 2,778 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 73.8%, below the town average of 89.1%.

- 12,243people (2011)
- 2,778households
- 6 of 25by population
- 73.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Bidhannagar?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Bidhannagar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**89.1%

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

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**990

Working population ****40.3%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,491 (71%) · **■** Household industry 109 (2%) · **■** Farming 79 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,249 (25%)

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Bidhannagar average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

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

**84%

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

**1%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**11%

Use banking services ****88%**

**87%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**29%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**26%

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

**4%

Own their home ****69%**

**63%

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 Bidhannagar

- Ward 155,784 people
- Ward 1612,417 people
- Ward 1713,271 people
- Ward 197,138 people
- Ward 2012,510 people
- Ward 219,382 people

[Full Bidhannagar ward list (25 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/bidhannagar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 18, Bidhannagar?12,243 people in 2,778 households (Census 2011)
