About Andrana Village

Andrana is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 177 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176097, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andrana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andrana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176097
Area (hectares)	75.17 hectares
Population	379
Male Population	177
Female Population	202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,141
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Andrana compares

By the 2011 count Andrana is the 49th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 75.17 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Andrana

Andrana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Andrana 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Andrana from other places

Andrana lies about 64 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Andrana
Nearest town	Mandi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaisinghpur	26 km
District headquarters	Kangra	64 km

Villages closest to Andrana

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

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Common questions about Andrana

As per the Census of India 2011, Andrana village had a population of 379. That makes it the 49th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Andrana village has 177 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andrana has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Andrana is 176097. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andrana covers 75.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Andrana falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Andrana is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Andrana.

Andrana is about 64 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andrana is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Mandi is about 13 km away. Buffer Stop is about 20 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.