Andehri - Dulhin Bazar, Patna
Andehri is a village situated in the Dulhin Bazar subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulhin Bazar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Rajipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andehri is 245702. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 801102 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Andehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Andehri
According to the 2011 Census, Andehri village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 527 males and 598 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.50%, with male literacy at 85.15% and female literacy at 47.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
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 | 1,125 | 527 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 96 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 103 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 367 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 160 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Andehri
Andehri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadawe | East | 1.15 km |
| Ganipur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Khapuri | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Baduri | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Baijalpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Chandni | North | 1.98 km |
| Paipura Khurd | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 2.29 km |
| Bhalua | East | 2.33 km |
| Kab | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andehri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Andehri. The nearest railway station is Block Cabin Chakki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Andehri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Andehri is about 40 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 Andehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Andehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andehri 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 Andehri
Where is Andehri located?
Andehri village is located in Dulhin Bazar Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Andehri is Rajipur.
What is the pincode of Andehri?
The pincode of Andehri is 801102.
What is the population of Andehri?
Andehri had a total population of 1,125, including 527 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Andehri?
Andehri had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andehri was 65.50%. Male literacy was 85.15% and female literacy was 47.93%.