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About East Island Village

East Island is a small village in Diglipur tehsil, in the district of North and Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 15 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 67 females per 1000 males.

East Island Overview

Census 2011 figures for East Island village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District North and Middle Andaman
Tehsil Diglipur
Population 16
Male Population 15
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 67
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How East Island compares

By the 2011 count East Island is the 60th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 655 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to East Island

East Island is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for East Island as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Coffe Dera, Curlew Island, Deshbandhugram and Diglipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about East Island

As per the Census of India 2011, East Island village had a population of 16. That makes it the 60th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

East Island village has 15 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, East Island has about 67 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

East Island falls under Diglipur tehsil of North and Middle Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for East Island notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for East Island.

East Island is in Diglipur tehsil of North and Middle Andaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of East Island today is likely to be higher.

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