Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Andaman & Nicobar Islands is Union Territory located in the Bay of Bengal region of India. This article provides infomation about Andaman & Nicobar Islands's overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its sub-districts.

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Overview

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Union Territory is established on November 1, 1956 and the capital of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is Port Blair. Total area of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is 8,249 km² including 8,211 km² rural area and 38 km² urban area. Hindi, English are the official language of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, which is spoken by the majority of the population. As per ISO 3166-2:IN standard, The ISO code of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is IN-AN.

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Union Territory is further divided in to districts for administrative purposes. North & Middle Andaman is the largest district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands which covers area of 3736 km² while Nicobars is the smallest district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands which covers area of 1841 km². South Andaman is the most populated whereas Nicobars is the least populous district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Union Territory.

Population of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

As of the 2011 census, Andaman & Nicobar Islands has a population of approximately 380,581 peoples which is divided into urban population of 143,488 and rular population of 237,093. The population density in Andaman & Nicobar Islands region is about 46 persons per square kilometer.

Household in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

There are about 94,551 houses in the district, including 36,021 urban houses and 58,530 rural houses. The average household size is about 4 people per house.

List Of District in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

As per 2011 stats, there are 3 districts in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Here is the list of all Andaman & Nicobar Islands districts along with area & population information.

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