# Ward 8, Islampur (Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Islampur, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Islampur

Ward 8 of Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **3,029 people in 653 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 77.0%, below the town average of 80.7%.

- 3,029people (2011)
- 653households
- 10 of 17by population
- 77.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Islampur?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Islampur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**939

Working population ****30.8%**

**32.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 755 (81%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Farming 94 (10%) · **■** Marginal 73 (8%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 91 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Islampur average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**11%

Tap water ****27%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**48%

Use banking services ****58%**

**63%

Television ****65%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**12%

Own their home ****85%**

**84%

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 Islampur

- Ward 52,785 people
- Ward 62,152 people
- Ward 73,474 people
- Ward 93,166 people
- Ward 103,025 people
- Ward 111,821 people

[Full Islampur ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/islampur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Islampur?3,029 people in 653 households (Census 2011)