Indian Village Directory

Andhana Village

Andhana is an inhabited village in Noorsarai Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244657, the Census 2011 record lists 8,800 people in 1,490 households and the reported area is 388 hectares. The local references include Andhana Gram Panchayat, Noorsarai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Andhana is a village in Noorsarai Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244657 and 8,800 people in 1,490 households.
Village Code244657
Population8,800
Households1,490
Area388 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif

Key Village Facts

Village
Andhana
Census Village Code
244657
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Noorsarai
Sub-district Census Code
01387
CD Block
Noorsarai
Gram Panchayat
Andhana
Households
1,490
Population
8,800
Male Population
4,567
Female Population
4,233
Sex Ratio
926.87
Area
388 hectares
Area
3.88 sq km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Andhana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 8,800 people, 388 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Andhana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictNalanda
CD BlockNoorsarai
Gram PanchayatAndhana
  • Andhana falls under Noorsarai Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244657.
  • The record lists 8,800 people living in 1,490 households.
  • The reported village area is 388 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density2,268.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.26%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Andhana in the official administrative record. Census village code 244657, Andhana Gram Panchayat and Noorsarai CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01387
Village Census Code
244657
CD Block Code
0375
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Noorsarai
Gram Panchayat Name
Andhana

Location and Distance

Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Andhana, about 12 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Noorsarai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Biharsharif
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
388 hectares
Area
3.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 8,800 people in 1,490 households, with 4,567 male residents and 4,233 female residents. The average household size is 5.91, and SC share is 20.26% and ST share is 0% for Andhana. Population density works out to about 2,268.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,490
Total Population
8,800
Male Population
4,567
Female Population
4,233
Sex Ratio
926.87
Average Household Size
5.91
SC Population
1,783
SC Male Population
907
SC Female Population
876
SC Population Share
20.26
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Andhana list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Vocational Training School ITI
Available
Government Vocational Training School ITI Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Andhana. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Andhana include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
347 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Andhana include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Andhana include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Andhana is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Andhana show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 347 hectares and irrigated land is 347 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
31.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
347.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
347.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Andhana

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 803113 Nalanda Noorsarai Andhana Noorsarai Bihar Sharif Nalanda Noorsarai Bihar Sharif Nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 803113 Nalanda Noorsarai Andhana P. O Noorsarai, P. S Noorsarai Main Road Noorsarai Kathmandi, P. O Noorsarai, P. S Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113
State Bank of India CRM 803113 Nalanda Noorsarai Andhana Noorsarai Noorsarai Noorsarai Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Andhana village located?

Andhana is in Noorsarai Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Andhana village in?

Andhana village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Andhana village in?

Andhana village is in Bihar.

Which block is Andhana under?

Andhana comes under Noorsarai Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Andhana?

The Census village code of Andhana is 244657.

Which Gram Panchayat is Andhana under?

Andhana is listed under Andhana Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Noorsarai.

What is the population of Andhana village?

The village record lists 8,800 people and 1,490 households for Andhana.

How many households are in Andhana village?

The village record lists 1,490 households for Andhana.

What is the male and female population of Andhana?

The record lists 4,567 male residents and 4,233 female residents for Andhana.

What is the sex ratio of Andhana village?

The sex ratio of Andhana is 926.87 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Andhana village?

The reported geographical area of Andhana is 388 hectares.

What is the population density of Andhana village?

The approximate population density of Andhana is 2,268.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Andhana?

The nearest town listed for Andhana is Biharsharif, about 12 km away.

How far is Andhana from the district headquarters?

Andhana is about 12 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Andhana from the sub-district headquarters?

Andhana is about 1 km from Noorsarai, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Andhana?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Andhana.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Andhana?

For Andhana, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 347 hectares and irrigated land is 347 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Andhana?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Andhana. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.