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About Androla Village

Androla is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 579 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Androla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Androla village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185202
Area (hectares) 424.1 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 579
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Androla compares

By the 2011 count Androla is the 48th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 424.1 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Androla

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

Androla lies about 16 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 60 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 Androla
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 12 km
Nearest town Rajaori 12 km
District headquarters Rajouri 16 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 60 km

Villages closest to Androla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Androla village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 48th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Androla village has 579 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Androla has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Androla is 185202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Androla covers 424.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Androla falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Androla is Dugga, about 60 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 Androla.

Androla is about 16 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Androla is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 12 km away. Rajaori is about 12 km away. Rajouri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lur Kot (2.8 km), Potha Ghoralan (3.0 km) and Dhanwan Kot (3.3 km).

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

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