# Andura Village, Balapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/andura/ Village · Balapur, Akola # Andura Andura is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,877 people in 907 households**, the 8th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%. - 3,877people (2011) - 907households - 85.7%literacy - 938females per 1,000 males ## Andura PIN code and other codes Andura falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBalapur - Census village code529890 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Andura from nearby towns? - Balapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Akola (district HQ)32 km by road - Balapur (nearest town)35 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Andura? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Andura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hata - ○Degree college10+ km · Shegaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Andura known for? About 91% of the 1,903 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,668 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Andura Of every 100 households in Andura in 2011, 83 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Andura · ■ Balapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **73% Toilet within the home ****21%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **69% Tap water ****100%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **87% Use banking services ****51%** **55% Television ****28%** **31% Mobile phone ****30%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **43% Own their home ****97%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Andura? ■ Andura · ■ Balapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%** **86.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **929 Working population ****55.6%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 80.2% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 485 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,429 (66%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (4%) · **■** Marginal 152 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Balapur - Lohara5,553 people - Vyalla5,528 people - Gaigaon4,112 people - Kanheri3,982 people - Hata3,425 people - Ridhora3,393 people - Degaon3,370 people - Nimba3,057 people [All 98 villages in Balapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Andura from Akola?32 km by road - What is the population of Andura?3,877 (Census 2011) - Which district is Andura in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Andura?85.7% (Census 2011)