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About Andah Village

Andah is a small village in Pandaul tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 176 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.13 hectares hectares.

Andah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andah village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Pandaul
Area (hectares) 82.13 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 176
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Andah compares

By the 2011 count Andah is the 47th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,895 residents. Its 82.13 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Andah

Andah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Andah as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Andah from other places

Andah lies about 13 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Ugna, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Andah
Nearest railway station Ugna 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandaul 5.7 km
District headquarters Madhubani 13 km

Villages closest to Andah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pandaul tehsil.

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 Andah

As per the Census of India 2011, Andah village had a population of 338. That makes it the 47th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,895 residents.

Andah village has 176 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andah has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Andah covers 82.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Andah falls under Pandaul tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Andah is Ugna, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Andah.

Andah is about 13 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andah is in Pandaul tehsil of Madhubani district. Ugna is about 3.7 km away. Pandaul is about 5.7 km away. Madhubani is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baturc (under 2 km), Shankarpur (under 2 km) and Harpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Andah today is likely to be higher.

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