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About Hope Town Village

Hope Town is a mid sized village in Ferrargunj tehsil, in the district of South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,258, made up of 657 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.38 hectares hectares.

Hope Town Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hope Town village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District South Andaman
Tehsil Ferrargunj
Area (hectares) 107.38 hectares
Population 1,258
Male Population 657
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hope Town compares

By the 2011 count Hope Town is the 15th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 107.38 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Hope Town

Hope Town is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hope Town as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Guptapara, Hashmatabad, Herbertabad and Hobdipur. 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 Hope Town

As per the Census of India 2011, Hope Town village had a population of 1,258. That makes it the 15th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Hope Town village has 657 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hope Town has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Hope Town covers 107.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hope Town falls under Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hope Town.

Hope Town is in Ferrargunj tehsil of South 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 Hope Town today is likely to be higher.

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