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About Androsa Village

Androsa is a mid sized village in Pampore tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,058, made up of 517 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Androsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Androsa village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Pulwama
Tehsil Pampore
Pincode 191102
Area (hectares) 83.4 hectares
Population 1,058
Male Population 517
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
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 Androsa compares

By the 2011 count Androsa is the 13th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents. Its 83.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Androsa

Androsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Androsa 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 Androsa from other places

Androsa lies about 17 km from Pulwama, and the nearest railway station is Pampur, about 8.2 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 Androsa
Tehsil headquarters Pampore 5.9 km
Nearest town Pāmpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Pampur 8.2 km
District headquarters Pulwama 17 km

Villages closest to Androsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Androsa village had a population of 1,058. That makes it the 13th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents.

Androsa village has 517 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Androsa has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Androsa is 191102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Androsa covers 83.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Androsa falls under Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Androsa is Pampur, about 8.2 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 Androsa.

Androsa is about 17 km from Pulwama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Androsa is in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district. Pampore is about 5.9 km away. Pāmpur is about 5.9 km away. Pampur is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gund Bal (1.9 km), Dusoo (2.0 km) and Shar I Shali (2.3 km).

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

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