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About Anda Village

Anda is a mid sized village in Phulwari tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 584 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares.

Anda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Phulwari
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 584
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Anda compares

By the 2011 count Anda is the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Anda

The census records public bus service for Anda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anda from other places

Anda lies about 14 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Neora, about 1.9 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 Anda
Nearest railway station Neora 1.9 km
Nearest town Khagaul 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulwari 7.0 km
District headquarters Patna 14 km

Villages closest to Anda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulwari 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 Anda

As per the Census of India 2011, Anda village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Anda village has 584 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anda has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 906.

Anda covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Anda falls under Phulwari tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Anda is Neora, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Anda is about 14 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anda is in Phulwari tehsil of Patna district. Neora is about 1.9 km away. Khagaul is about 4.4 km away. Phulwari is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakauli (under 2 km), Mainpura (under 2 km) and Majhauli (under 2 km).

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

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