# North Barrackpore, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ City · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal # North Barrackpore North Barrackpore is a city in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **132,806 people** in 32,564 households. Literacy was 93.9%. - 132,806people (2011) - 32,564households - 93.9%literacy - 23census wards ## Population of North Barrackpore ■ North Barrackpore · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%** **88.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915** **951 Working population ****32.3%** **35.1% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in North Barrackpore Of every 100 households in North Barrackpore in 2011, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ North Barrackpore · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****97%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **2% Tap water ****87%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%** **18% Use banking services ****86%** **73% Television ****88%** **74% Mobile phone ****85%** **76% Computer with internet ****7%** **8% Two-wheeler ****19%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****2%** **7% Own their home ****80%** **75% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in North Barrackpore work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 39,564 (92%) · **■** Household industry 670 (2%) · **■** Farming 161 (0%) · **■** Marginal 2,531 (6%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in North Barrackpore - Hospitals21 in North Barrackpore - Banks69 in North Barrackpore - ATMs32 in North Barrackpore - Petrol pumps3 in North Barrackpore - Hotels17 in North Barrackpore - Shopping malls5 in North Barrackpore - Schools39 in North Barrackpore - Colleges and universities13 in North Barrackpore - Cinemas5 in North Barrackpore - Pharmacies35 in North Barrackpore - Restaurants88 in North Barrackpore - Police stations5 in North Barrackpore - Dental clinics9 in North Barrackpore Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## North Barrackpore ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-1/) 6,952 1,707 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-2/) 8,345 2,104 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-3/) 4,319 1,118 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-4/) 7,727 1,929 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-5/) 3,559 844 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-6/) 4,452 1,150 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-7/) 5,216 1,299 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-8/) 9,455 2,422 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-9/) 8,840 2,295 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-10/) 7,302 1,855 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-11/) 7,197 1,885 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-12/) 4,926 1,282 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-13/) 6,357 1,442 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-14/) 3,786 936 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-15/) 4,612 1,095 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-16/) 2,310 570 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-17/) 3,373 816 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-18/) 6,681 1,687 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-19/) 8,764 1,612 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-20/) 6,482 1,536 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-21/) 2,894 725 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-22/) 5,581 1,348 [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-barrackpore/ward-23/) 3,676 907 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 of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Know before you go: North Barrackpore - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata - CurrencyRupee (INR) - Country calling code+91 - LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil - Plug typesType C, D · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) · Kolkata15 km - Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)94 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 16:54). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Quick answers - What is the population of North Barrackpore?132,806 (Census 2011) - Which district is North Barrackpore in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal - How many wards does North Barrackpore have?23 census wards (2011) - What plug type is used in North Barrackpore?Type C, D, 230 V - What is the nearest airport to North Barrackpore?Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 15 km in a straight line