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About Andhanpur Village

Andhanpur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 196 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.32 hectares hectares.

Andhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andhanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 56.32 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 196
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
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 Andhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Andhanpur is the 764th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 56.32 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Andhanpur

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

Andhanpur lies about 68 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 2.4 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 Andhanpur
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 18 km
Nearest town Bānsi 28 km
District headquarters Basti 68 km

Villages closest to Andhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andhanpur village had a population of 406. That makes it the 764th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Andhanpur village has 196 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andhanpur has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Andhanpur covers 56.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Andhanpur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Andhanpur is Bridgemanganj, about 2.4 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 Andhanpur.

Andhanpur is about 68 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andhanpur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 2.4 km away. Harraiya is about 18 km away. Bānsi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharampur (under 2 km), Kaligara (under 2 km) and Bankatwa Jotkhani (under 2 km).

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

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