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About Andaria Village

Andaria is a mid sized village in Moyna tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 500 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721642, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Moyna
Pincode 721642
Area (hectares) 106.2 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 500
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Andaria compares

By the 2011 count Andaria is the 72nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 106.2 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Andaria

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

Andaria lies about 35 km from Purba Medinipur. 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 Andaria
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Moyna 35 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 35 km

Villages closest to Andaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andaria village had a population of 976. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Andaria village has 500 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andaria has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Andaria is 721642. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andaria covers 106.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Andaria falls under Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Andaria notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Andaria.

Andaria is about 35 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andaria is in Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 5.9 km away. Moyna is about 35 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raychak (2.9 km), Anandapur (14 km) and Ballabhpur Shyampur (14 km).

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

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