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About Andama Village

Andama is a large village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,714, made up of 1,426 males and 1,288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andama village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Keotiranway
Pincode 847115
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 2,714
Male Population 1,426
Female Population 1,288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Andama compares

By the 2011 count Andama is the 31st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Andama

Andama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Andama as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agwanpatti, Asrafpur, Asraha and Bansara. 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 Andama

As per the Census of India 2011, Andama village had a population of 2,714. That makes it the 31st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Andama village has 1,426 males and 1,288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andama has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Andama is 847115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andama covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Andama falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Andama notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Andama.

Andama is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga 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 Andama today is likely to be higher.

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