About Andheri Village

Andheri is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 140 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andheri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Nahan
Pincode	173030
Area (hectares)	211.65 hectares
Population	254
Male Population	140
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	814
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Andheri compares

By the 2011 count Andheri is the 67th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 211.65 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Andheri

Andheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Andheri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Andheri from other places

Andheri lies about 28 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Ghagghar, about 33 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 Andheri
Nearest town	Naraingarh	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nahan	11 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	28 km
Nearest railway station	Ghagghar	33 km

Villages closest to Andheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andheri village had a population of 254. That makes it the 67th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Andheri village has 140 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andheri has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Andheri is 173030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andheri covers 211.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Andheri falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Andheri is Ghagghar, about 33 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Andheri.

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

Andheri is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Naraingarh is about 10 km away. Nahan is about 11 km away. Sirmaur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.