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About Andawa Village

Andawa is a large village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,105, made up of 2,128 males and 1,977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 221505
Area (hectares) 368.33 hectares
Population 4,105
Male Population 2,128
Female Population 1,977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Andawa compares

By the 2011 count Andawa is the 28th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 368.33 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Andawa

Andawa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Andawa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Andawa from other places

Andawa lies about 42 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 9.3 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 Andawa
Nearest railway station Janghai Junction 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 19 km
District headquarters Allahabad 42 km

Villages closest to Andawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andawa village had a population of 4,105. That makes it the 28th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Andawa village has 2,128 males and 1,977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andawa has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Andawa is 221505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andawa covers 368.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Andawa falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Andawa is Janghai Junction, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Andawa.

Andawa is about 42 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andawa is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Janghai Junction is about 9.3 km away. Phulpur is about 19 km away. Allahabad is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Fauzshah (under 2 km), Chaq Abdul Krim Urf Pure Mulai (under 2 km) and Bela Shailabi Gair Abad (3.6 km).

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

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