About Andharkolwa Village

Andharkolwa is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 55 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andharkolwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andharkolwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	27.7 hectares
Population	106
Male Population	55
Female Population	51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
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 Andharkolwa compares

By the 2011 count Andharkolwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 27.7 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Andharkolwa

Andharkolwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Andharkolwa 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 Andharkolwa from other places

Andharkolwa lies about 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 4.4 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 Andharkolwa
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	4.4 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	29 km
District headquarters	Giridih	48 km

Villages closest to Andharkolwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andharkolwa village had a population of 106. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Andharkolwa village has 55 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andharkolwa has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Andharkolwa is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andharkolwa covers 27.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Andharkolwa falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Andharkolwa is Dhanwar, about 4.4 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 Andharkolwa.

Andharkolwa is about 48 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andharkolwa is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 4.4 km away. Barki Saria is about 29 km away. Giridih is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.