This is a guide to the size of the wards

Wards of the United Kingdom

A ward in the United Kingdom is an electoral district at sub-national level represented by one or more councillors. It is the primary unit of British administrative and electoral geography .-England:...

 in Rugby borough

Rugby (borough)

Rugby is a local government district with borough status in eastern Warwickshire, England.The borough comprises the town of Rugby where the council has its headquarters, and the rural areas surrounding the town....

 based on the data from the 2001 UK Census. The entire population of the borough was 87,367.

Rank	Ward	Population
1	Benn	6,265
2	Newbold Newbold-on-Avon Newbold-on-Avon is an area of Rugby in Warwickshire, England, located around 1½ miles north-west of the town centre. Newbold was historically a village in its own right, but was incorporated into Rugby in 1932....	5,996
3	New Bilton New Bilton New Bilton is a place in Rugby, Warwickshire, in England. It is a suburb of Rugby, situated to the west of the town centre. The nearby village of Bilton has also been absorbed into Rugby....	5,689
4	Caldecott	5,595
5	Earl Craven and Wolston Wolston Wolston is a village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England. The village is located roughly halfway between Rugby and Coventry, and has a population of about 2,300. It is close to the A45 road and the Roman road the Fosse Way....	5,552
6	Overslade Overslade Overslade is a political ward, as well as a general neighbourhood in the central south part of the town of Rugby, Warwickshire. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001, the ward's population was 5,606. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Matthew and the local secondary school is Harris School...	5,520
7	Dunchurch Dunchurch Dunchurch is a civil parish and village on the south-western outskirts of Rugby in Warwickshire, England. The 2001 census recorded a population of 2,842 in the village.- History :...  and Knightlow Knightlow Knightlow was a hundred of the county of Warwickshire in England. It covered the eastern part of the county, including Coventry, Bedworth, Rugby, and Leamington....	5,432
8	Eastlands	5,381
9	Hillmorton Hillmorton Hillmorton is an area of the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, it comprises most of the eastern half of the town.Hillmorton was historically a village in its own right, and was mentioned in the Domesday Book as land that belonged to Hugh de Grandmesnil, at one time a market was held in Hillmorton, and...	5,183
10	Bilton Bilton, Warwickshire Bilton is an area of Rugby in Warwickshire and a ward of the Borough of Rugby. It comprises much of the western half of the town.Historically a village in its own right , Bilton's name is derived from the Anglo-Saxon Beolatun , and it was mentioned in the Domesday Book as both Beltone and...	4,991
11	Admirals	4,743
12	Brownsover Brownsover Brownsover is a small village about 1½ miles north of Rugby, Warwickshire in England. Since 1960, it has been further absorbed by the suburban expansion of Rugby.-'Old' Brownsover:...  South	4,147
13	Brownsover Brownsover Brownsover is a small village about 1½ miles north of Rugby, Warwickshire in England. Since 1960, it has been further absorbed by the suburban expansion of Rugby.-'Old' Brownsover:...  North	4,074
14	Paddox	3,714
15	Fosse	3,545
16	Lawford and King's Newnham King's Newnham King's Newnham is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire.It lost its population as a result of enclosures of the former Royal Manor. Its parish church, St Laurence's, was partially demolished in 1795...	3,231
17	Avon and Swift	2,555
18	Wolvey Wolvey Wolvey is a village and parish in Warwickshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,741.The village, originally on the main route between Leicester and Coventry, is now on the B4065 and B4109 roads and is located on the Warwickshire/Leicestershire border in an outlying...	2,262
19	Leam Valley River Leam The River Leam is a river which flows through eastern and southern Warwickshire. It is a small river about 25–30 miles long. The town of Leamington Spa lies on, and is named after, the River Leam....	1,820
20	Ryton-on-Dunsmore Ryton-on-Dunsmore Ryton-on-Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in the Rugby district of Warwickshire, and is south-east of Coventry, England. The 2001 census recorded a population of 1,672 in the parish. The A45 dual carriageway passes through the village....	1,672

N.B. Ward populations will differ from the village population which they are named after and which they are linked to as ward boundaries very rarely match village boundaries exactly.