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About Wandur Village

Wandur 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 1,437, made up of 764 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.87 hectares hectares.

Wandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wandur village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District South Andaman
Tehsil Ferrargunj
Area (hectares) 707.87 hectares
Population 1,437
Male Population 764
Female Population 673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wandur compares

By the 2011 count Wandur is the 9th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 707.87 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Wandur

Wandur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wandur 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 Tirur, Tirur I, Tirur Iv and Tusnabad. 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 Wandur

As per the Census of India 2011, Wandur village had a population of 1,437. That makes it the 9th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Wandur village has 764 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wandur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Wandur covers 707.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Wandur 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 Wandur.

Wandur 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 Wandur today is likely to be higher.

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