Andhar
Andhar is a village located in Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Tan Kuppa (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Tankuppa is the gram panchayat of Andhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Andhar unique in its vibrant Tan Kuppa-Gaya region. You’ll see Andhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Andhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andhar is 256629. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824232. Gaya is nearest town to Andhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Andhar
Population of Andhar
According to the 2011 Census, Andhar has a total population of about 980, with approximately 495 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.61%, with male literacy at about 56.97% and female literacy near 23.92%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 495 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 398 | 282 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 213 | 369 |
Connectivity of Andhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andhar. As per the 2011 stats, Andhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Andhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andhar
- Where is Andhar located?
- Andhar village is situated in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Andhar is Tankuppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Andhar?
- The pincode of Andhar is 824232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Andhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andhar is 980, with 495 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Andhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andhar village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andhar is 40.61%. The male literacy rate is 56.97%, while the female literacy rate is 23.92%.