Andar
Andar is a village located in Andar subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from district headquarter Andar. Andar is the sub-district headquarter of Andar village. As per 2009 stats, Andar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Andar unique in its vibrant Andar-Siwan region. You’ll see Andar’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 Andar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andar is 232438. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Andar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Andar
Population of Andar
According to the 2011 Census, Andar has a total population of about 7,273, with approximately 3,650 males and 3,623 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 708 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 405. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.44%, with male literacy at about 66.96% and female literacy near 49.85%. There are around 1,180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,273 | 3,650 | 3,623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,238 | 622 | 616 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 708 | 374 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 203 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 4,250 | 2,444 | 1,806 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,023 | 1,206 | 1,817 |
Connectivity of Andar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andar. As per the 2011 stats, Andar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andar
Knowing the nearby villages of Andar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andar
- Where is Andar located?
- Andar village is situated in Andar Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andar?
- Andar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Andar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andar is 7,273, with 3,650 males and 3,623 females.
- How many households are there in Andar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andar village has a total of 1,180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andar is 58.44%. The male literacy rate is 66.96%, while the female literacy rate is 49.85%.