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About North Sentinel Island Village

North Sentinel Island is a small village in Port Blair tehsil, in the district of South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 12 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 250 females per 1000 males.

North Sentinel Island Overview

Census 2011 figures for North Sentinel Island village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District South Andaman
Tehsil Port Blair
Population 15
Male Population 12
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 250

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 North Sentinel Island

As per the Census of India 2011, North Sentinel Island village had a population of 15.

North Sentinel Island village has 12 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, North Sentinel Island has about 250 females for every 1000 males.

North Sentinel Island falls under Port Blair tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

North Sentinel Island is in Port Blair 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 North Sentinel Island today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.