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About Andhare Village

Andhare is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 432 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721254, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andhare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andhare village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona I
Pincode 721254
Area (hectares) 139.54 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 432
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Andhare compares

By the 2011 count Andhare is the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 139.54 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Andhare

Andhare is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Andhare 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. The nearest villages by name are Agra, Amdhere, Amrapat and Arjungerya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Andhare

As per the Census of India 2011, Andhare village had a population of 859. That makes it the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Andhare village has 432 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andhare has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Andhare is 721254. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andhare covers 139.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Andhare falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Andhare notes the nearest railway station 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 Andhare.

Andhare is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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