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About Namunaghar Village

Namunaghar 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 1,926, made up of 992 males and 934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1311.83 hectares hectares.

Namunaghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namunaghar village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District South Andaman
Tehsil Ferrargunj
Area (hectares) 1311.83 hectares
Population 1,926
Male Population 992
Female Population 934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Namunaghar compares

By the 2011 count Namunaghar is the 5th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 1311.83 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Namunaghar

Namunaghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Namunaghar 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 Mithakhari, Mohwa Dera, Mount Harriet and Mrichi Dera. 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 Namunaghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Namunaghar village had a population of 1,926. That makes it the 5th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Namunaghar village has 992 males and 934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namunaghar has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

Namunaghar covers 1311.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Namunaghar 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 Namunaghar.

Namunaghar 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 Namunaghar today is likely to be higher.

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