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District of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

North and Middle Andaman District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 1.07 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

1,07,000 107,000 1 March 2026

North and Middle Andaman district's population is estimated at ≈1.07 lakh (1,07,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Andaman and Nicobar Islands projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 1,05,597.

Estimate: method M1, constrained to the RGI projection for Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Census: ORGI.

Which number do you mean?

District totals include villages. Here is how the 2011 population splits between towns and villages.

District

North and Middle Andaman district

Census 2011
1,05,597
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 1.07 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
2,741

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
1,02,856

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 1.07 lakh 1,07,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
1.06 lakh 1,05,597 Census 2011 Final count, Census of India 2011 (ORGI) How this is made →
Density
28per km² 2011
Sex ratio
925 Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 876
Child sex ratio (0–6)
974 Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 968
Literacy rate
83.9% Male 88.4% · Female 79.1%
Urban share
2.6% Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 37.7%
Growth 2001–11
−0.0% Andaman and Nicobar Islands: +6.9%
Area
3,736km² Census 2011
Households
26.2 thousand 4.0 people per household
Villages
227 Census 2011
Towns
1 Census 2011

Where it ranks

  • #2 / 3
    Population · Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • #728 / 782
    Population · in India
  • #2 / 3
    Literacy rate · Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • #2 / 3
    Density · Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Population over time

Census counts on 2011 boundaries, then our estimate to 2036.

North and Middle Andaman: Population over time
  • Census
  • Estimate
1 L 2026
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YearPopulation
19517,317
196118,901
197135,605
198158,716
199184,312
20011,05,613
20111,05,597
2016 *1,07,000
2021 *1,07,000
2026 *1,07,000
2031 *1,06,000
2036 *1,04,000

* Estimate

How North and Middle Andaman's 2011 population was spread

Sub-districts (tehsils, talukas, mandals or blocks) as they were in Census 2011. “Part” means only some of it now lies in this district.

How North and Middle Andaman's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Diglipur43,18340.9%91182.2%0.0%
2 Rangat36,62634.7%93584.4%7.5%
3 Mayabunder25,78824.4%93586.0%0.0%

How people in North and Middle Andaman worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

27.8%

Agricultural labourers

5.0%

Household industry

0.7%

Other work

66.6%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 36.5%.

Age structure of North and Middle Andaman

Population in five-year age groups, Census 2011. Men on the left, women on the right. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Age structure of North and Middle Andaman
MenWomen
  1. 80+
  2. 75-79
  3. 70-74
  4. 65-69
  5. 60-64
  6. 55-59
  7. 50-54
  8. 45-49
  9. 40-44
  10. 35-39
  11. 30-34
  12. 25-29
  13. 20-24
  14. 15-19
  15. 10-14
  16. 5-9
  17. 0-4
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AgeMenWomen
0-44,2434,054
5-94,6054,505
10-145,3255,170
15-194,8454,529
20-244,5044,882
25-295,4355,253
30-344,7634,350
35-394,3214,262
40-443,8123,094
45-493,3092,830
50-542,5362,102
55-592,0971,712
60-641,8791,666
65-691,239945
70-74913601
75-79501316
80+507450
Children (0–14)
26.4%
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 24.4%
Working age (15–59)
65.0%
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 68.9%
Older people (60+)
8.5%
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 6.7%
Median age
27.9years
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 28.3
Dependency ratio
46.2
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 39.5

Languages spoken in North and Middle Andaman

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 38 languages recorded. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Languages spoken in North and Middle Andaman
  1. Bengali 53.8%
  2. Hindi 17.1%
  3. Telugu 6.5%
  4. Kurukh/Oraon 6.2%
  5. Tamil 5.9%
  6. Malayalam 3.2%
  7. Others 2.2%
  8. Kharia 2.1%
  9. All other languages 3.2%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Bengali53.8%
  2. Sadan/Sadri11.1%
  3. Telugu6.5%
  4. Kurukh/Oraon6.2%
  5. Tamil5.9%
  6. Hindi5.7%
  7. Malayalam3.2%
  8. Kharia2.1%

Housing and amenities in North and Middle Andaman

Share of households, Houselisting Census 2011. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 70.8%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 86.2%

  • Tap water 76.6%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 85.1%

  • Water source within premises 42.8%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 60.9%

  • Toilet within premises 48.3%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 70.2%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 50.8%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 27.3%

  • Bathing area within premises 53.5%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 76.3%

  • Closed drainage 3.1%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 7.4%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 22.4%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 44.8%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 62.4%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 33.8%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 70.3%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 80.9%

  • Television 56.0%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 68.9%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 13.5%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 24.9%

  • Computer or laptop 4.6%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 8.9%

  • Car, jeep or van 3.5%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 7.0%

  • Use banking services 89.6%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 89.3%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 16.3%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 8.0%

The home itself

  • Own their home 59.2%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 57.1%

  • Rent their home 24.4%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 32.6%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 23.4%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 51.3%

  • House in good condition 52.6%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 66.6%

  • Concrete roof 2.6%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 11.5%

  • Cement or tiled floor 41.4%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 70.5%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 23.4%

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands 28.7%

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

What the numbers say

  • North and Middle Andaman district held 27.7% of Andaman and Nicobar Islands's population in 2011, 2nd of 3 districts.
  • Literacy is 83.9%, 2.7 points below the Andaman and Nicobar Islands average of 86.6%.
  • The sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males is higher than the state's 876.
  • 2.6% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a whole (37.7%).
  • The population grew -0.0% in 2001–11, slower than Andaman and Nicobar Islands's 6.9%.
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈1.07 lakh, implies growth of about 1% since 2011; it is tied to the official Andaman and Nicobar Islands projection.

Compare with

Census 2027 status

Results pending

  1. Phase I: houselisting

    Done (16 April 2026 – 15 May 2026)

  2. Phase II: counting people

    February 2027 (reference date 1 March 2027)

  3. Results

    Not yet released. In 2011, first figures came about a month after counting ended.

When the Registrar General publishes Census 2027 figures for North and Middle Andaman, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in North and Middle Andaman (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Population by religion in North and Middle Andaman (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareAndaman and Nicobar Islands
Hindu 81,163 76.9% 69.4%
Muslim 2,165 2.1% 8.5%
Christian 21,870 20.7% 21.3%
Sikh 77 0.1% 0.3%
Buddhist 84 0.1% 0.1%
Jain 4 0.0% 0.0%
Other religions and persuasions 47 0.0% 0.1%
Religion not stated 187 0.2% 0.2%
Total1,05,597100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of North and Middle Andaman district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈1,07,000 (1.07 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies North and Middle Andaman's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Andaman and Nicobar Islands projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 1,05,597.

What was the population of North and Middle Andaman district in Census 2011?
1,05,597: 54,861 males and 50,736 females, of whom 2,741 lived in towns and 1,02,856 in villages.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of North and Middle Andaman?
Literacy was 83.9% in 2011 (men 88.4%, women 79.1%). The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males, and 974 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in North and Middle Andaman district?
Bakultala, with 2,741 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in North and Middle Andaman district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 227 Census 2011 villages and 1 towns.

⤓ Download Andaman and Nicobar Islands district data (CSV)

Sources and method

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