North Andaman Island
Map of North Andaman Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Bengal |
| Coordinates | 13°15′N 92°56′E / 13.25°N 92.93°E |
| Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
| Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
| Area | 1,317 km2 (508 sq mi) |
| Length | 80 km (50 mi) |
| Width | 26 km (16.2 mi) |
| Coastline | 366 km (227.4 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 731 m (2398 ft) |
| Highest point | Saddle Peak |
| Administration | |
| District | North and Middle Andaman |
| Island group | Andaman Islands |
| Island sub-group | Great Andaman |
| Taluk | Diglipur Taluk |
| Largest settlement | Diglipur (pop. 15,000) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 42541 (2011) |
| Pop. density | 32.3/km2 (83.7/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Andamanese |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| PIN | 744202 |
| Telephone code | 031927 |
| ISO code | IN-AN-00 |
| Official website | www |
| Literacy | 84.4% |
| Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
| Sex ratio | 1.2♂/♀ |
| Census Code | 35.639.0004 |
| Official Languages | Hindi, English |
North Andaman Island is the northern island of Great Andaman of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. the island is lying 137 km (85 mi) north from Port Blair.