Andauli - Alinagar, Darbhanga
Andauli is a village situated in the Alinagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alinagar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Moti Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andauli is 227221. The village covers a total geographical area of 601 hectares and falls under the 847103 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Andauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andauli
According to the 2011 Census, Andauli village had a total population of 3,799 people, including 1,950 males and 1,849 females, living in 720 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.58%, with male literacy at 62.99% and female literacy at 36.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,799 | 1,950 | 1,849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 632 | 291 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,602 | 1,045 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,197 | 905 | 1,292 |
Nearby Villages of Andauli
Andauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Andauli
Public transport in the Andauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Andauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Benipur to Andauli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Andauli is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Andauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Andauli
Where is Andauli located?
Andauli village is located in Alinagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Andauli is Moti Pur.
What is the pincode of Andauli?
The pincode of Andauli is 847103.
What is the population of Andauli?
Andauli had a total population of 3,799, including 1,950 males and 1,849 females.
How many households are there in Andauli?
Andauli had 720 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andauli was 50.58%. Male literacy was 62.99% and female literacy was 36.94%.