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About Andharara Village

Andharara is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 119 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andharara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andharara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Baldwara
Pincode 175033
Area (hectares) 28.61 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 119
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Andharara compares

By the 2011 count Andharara is the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 28.61 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Andharara

Andharara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Andharara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Andharara from other places

Andharara lies about 28 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Andharara
Tehsil headquarters Baldwara 9.9 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 11 km
District headquarters Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Andharara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andharara village had a population of 238. That makes it the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Andharara village has 119 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andharara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Andharara is 175033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andharara covers 28.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Andharara falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Andharara is Olinda, about 39 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 <5 km distance for Andharara.

Andharara is about 28 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andharara is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about 9.9 km away. Sundarnagar is about 11 km away. Mandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Thana (under 2 km), Thana (under 2 km) and D P F Dholkhan (1.8 km).

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

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