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Andaman & Nicobar Islands Population
Estimated population in 2024
| Estimated population of Andaman & Nicobar Islands in 2024 | 399,001 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 212,687 |
| Estimated population of females in 2024 | 186,314 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 380,581 |
| Male Population | 202,868 |
| Female Population | 177,713 |
| % of Male' Population | 53.30% |
| % of Female' Population | 46.70% |
| % of India' Population | 0.03% |
| Sex Ratio | 876 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 968 |
| Density/km2 | 46 |
| Density/mi2 | 119 |
| Area (km2) | 8,249 |
| Area (mi2) | 3,185 |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 40,878 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 20,770 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 20,108 |
| Literacy | 86.63% |
| Male Literacy | 90.27% |
| Female Literacy | 82.42% |
| Total Literates | 294,281 |
| Male Literates | 164,377 |
| Female Literates | 129,904 |
| Population Rural | 237,093 |
| Population Rural Percentage | 62.30% |
| Population Urban | 143,488 |
| Population Urban Percentage | 37.70% |
Andaman & Nicobar Islands Religious Data
| Description | Population in 2020 |
Percentage |
Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindus | 264,296 |
69.45% |
277,088 |
| Muslims | 32,413 |
8.52% |
33,982 |
| Christians | 80,984 |
21.28% |
84,904 |
| Sikhs | 1,286 |
0.34% |
1,348 |
| Buddhists | 338 |
0.09% |
354 |
| Jains | 31 |
0.01% |
33 |
| Not Stated | 669 |
0.18% |
701 |
| Others | 564 |
0.15% |
591 |
| Total | 380,581 |
100.00% |
399,001 |
Andaman & Nicobar Islands Population Facts
| Description | Districts | As per 2011 census |
|---|---|---|
| Most Populous District | South Andaman | 238,142 |
| Least Populous District | Nicobars | 36,842 |
| District with Highest Sex Ratio | North And Middle Andaman | 925 |
| District with Lowest Sex Ratio | Nicobars | 777 |
| District with Highest Literacy Rate | South Andaman | 89.13% |
| District with Lowest Literacy Rate | Nicobars | 78.06% |
| District with Highest Population Density | South Andaman | 89 |
| District with Lowest Population Density | Nicobars | 20 |
District-wise Population
| S.No. | District Name | As per 2011 census |
Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nicobars | 36,842 |
38,625 |
| 2. | North And Middle Andaman | 105,597 |
110,708 |
| 3. | South Andaman | 238,142 |
249,668 |
City-wise Population
| S.No. | City Name | As per 2011 census |
Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Port Blair | 108,058 |
113,288 |